SAINT ABBO OF AUXERRE

Bishop and abbot of Auxerre, France. He entered the monastery of St. Germain and was elected abbot of the institution. In 857, Abbo was appointed the bishop of Auxerre, in France, serving in that capacity for only two years. He is revered in Auxerre and in St. Germain.

Died: 860, Feastday: December 3.