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Namatius (French: Namace) is a saint in the Roman Catholic church.

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Instance of
human
Gender
male
Place of death
Clermont-Ferrand
Occupation
presbyter
Image
Namacius Cl-Fd St-Eutrope.jpg
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date of death
0462-00-00
canonization status
saint
feast day
October 27
different from
Namatius
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Namatius (French: Namace) is a saint in the Roman Catholic church.

== Hagiography == He was the eighth or ninth bishop of Clermont (then called Arvernis) from 446 to 462, and founded Clermont's first cathedral, bringing the relics of Vitalis and Agricola to it from Bologna. Of this construction project, Gregory of Tours writes:

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