Bishop of Bourges Desideratus,

512 - 550  (38 years)

• Name	Desideratus,
  Title	Bishop of Bourges
  Birth	Mar 512	Sancy-les-Cheminots, Aisne, Picardie, France
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	He sought to eliminate simony and heresy in Clota
  	a secretary for King Clotaire
  Occupation	543
  	23d Bishop of Bourges
  Religion	Among the miracles attributed to him are the cure by the laying on of hands of a demoniac of Verdun, the cure of an Anjou miller of a mortal wound, and of a dying man who remained in good health for 20 years afterwards.
  Religion	Feast Day: May 8
  Religion	fought against Nestorianism
  Religion	French saint in the Christian church from Soissons
  Religion	He came from a family of saints, as his father, Auginus, mother, Agia, and brother, Deodatus, were all canonized. The parents taught the two boys to care for the poor and to give away all of their material possessions to aid others.
  Religion	his brothers, Deodato and Didier, died as a martyrs
  Religion	one of the greatest bishops of the Merovingian
  Religion	patron saint of rain
  Religion	28 Oct 549
  	attended the 5th Council of Orleans held under King Childebert I after a pilgrimage to Rome
  Religion	550
  	attended the Council of Auvergne
  Death	8 May 550
  Religion	Abt 558
  	held to be the founder of the Autun, France, monastery of St. Symphorien, part of what later became Benedictine Abbey of St-Germain-des-Prés
  _FSFTID	L2QQ-NHP
  Burial	Bourges, Cher, Centre, France
  Person ID	I56761	My Genealogy | Gent Tree received from familysearch
  Last Modified	13 Oct 2023

  
  

  Father	Augisus de Soissons,   b. 455, Soissons-Sud, Soissons, Aisne, Picardie, France d. Abt 570, Europe (Age 115 years)
  Mother	Agia d'Aise,   b. 462, Aize, Indre, Centre, France d. 570, France (Age 108 years)
  Family ID	F24879	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart