ntained the honor dueto holy images with so much zeal, that he was stripped of his honors,scourged, tortured, and banished. Soon after the former synod, another was assembled by St. Barbatus was consecrated bishop onthe 10th of March, 653; for this see was only raised to thearchiepiscopal dignity by pope John XIII. A second commemoration ofhim is made in some places on the 11th of May, on account of thetranslation of his relics.
HE was archpriest and grand vicar of the diocese of Rennes, andchancellor to the duke of Brittany; but dive and others, and honored as a martyr at Stenay, in the diocese of Verdun, ever since the eighth century. evolution in the stateor he renounced it to be more at liberty to dedicate himself to thepursuit of Christian perfection. Sir James Ware {599} speaks of two MS.
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