Chronological list of saints in the 6th century

A list of people, who died during the 6th century, who have received recognition as Saints (through canonization) from the Catholic Church:

Name Birth Birthplace Death Place of death Notes
Muiredach mac Echdach     unknown Ireland, possibly Inishmurray Bishop of Killala
Cellach of Killala     unknown Ireland, possibly Lough Conn Bishop of Killala
Ernán of Hinba   Ireland uncertain date, late 6th century Iona uncle and companion of St Columba
Cormac Ua Liatháin   Ireland uncertain date, late 6th century or 7th century   abbot
Columb the Smith     late 6th century Ireland blacksmith
Gerontius     501   Bishop of Cervia
Rusticus of Lyon     501   Bishop of Lyon
Eugenius of Carthage     505  
Vigilius     506   Bishop of Brescia
Aprus (Aper, Epvre, Evre)     507   Bishop of Toul
Ursus     508   Bishop of Auxerre
Brieuc (Brioc, Briocus, Briomaglus) 420   510  
Contentius     510   Bishop of Bayeux
Eugendus (Oyend) 449   510  
Marcellus     510   Bishop of Die
Pabo     510  
Bron     511   Bishop of Cassel-lrra
Maximus     511   Bishop of Pavia
Flavian     512  
Genevieve 422   512  
Angus MacNisse (Macanisius)     514   Bishop of Connor
Godardus     514   Bishop of Rouen
Symmachus     514   pope
Abran (Gibrian)     515  
Heraclius     515   Bishop of Sens
Maxentius 445   515  
Theodosius     516   Bishop of Auxerre
Beoadh (Aeodh)     518   Bishop of Ardcarne
Monennaa (Darerca of Killeevy)     518  
Conleth (Conlaed)     519  
Abban of Magheranoidhe     520  
Apollinaris of Valence 453   520   Bishop of Vienne
Aventinus     520   Bishop of Chartres
Constantius     520   Bishop of Aquino
Emilian of Vercelli     520   Bishop of Vercelli
Enodoch     520  
Maximinus (Mesmin)     520  
Terence     520   Bishop of Metz
Ennodius 473   521   Bishop of Pavia
Verecundus     522   Bishop of Verona
Arethas and Companions     523  
Hormisdas     523   pope
Severinus Boethius 480   524  
Sigismund of Burgundy     524  
Viventiolus, Archbishop of Lyons     524  
Avitus     525   Bishop of Vienne
Brigit of Kildare 435   525  
Camelian     525   Bishop of Troyes
Deodatus of Blois     525  
Vitonus (Vanne, Vaune)     525   Bishop of Verdun
Ailbe (Ailbhe, Albeus)     526   Bishop of Emily
Florentius of Orange     526   Bishop of Orange
John I     526   pope
Justus     527   Bishop of Urgel
Quintian     527   Bishop of Clermont
Turibius of Palencia     528  
Theodosius the Cenobiarch 423   529  
Ciarán of Saigir (Kevin the Elder)     530   Bishop of Ossory
Dositheus of Gaza     530  
Remigius (Remi) 437   530   Bishop of Reims
Samson of Constantinople (Samson Xenodochius ("the Hospitable"))     530  
Severus of Treves     530  
Valens     531   Bishop of Verona
Ecclesius     532   Bishop of Ravenna
Eleutherius of Tournai     532   Bishop of Tournai
Sabbas 439   532  
Fulgentius of Ruspe 468   533   Bishop of Ruspe
Theodoric of Mont d’Or (Thierry)     533  
Trojanus of Saintes (Trojan, Troyen)     533   Bishop of Saintes
Donatus of Provence     535  
Hilary of Mende     535   Bishop of Mende
Melaine     535   Bishop of Rennes
Mochta     535   Bishop of Ireland
Victor of Vita     535   Bishop of Vita
Agapitus I     536   pope
Carilefus (Calais)     536  
Pomponius     536   Bishop of Naples
Titan     536   Bishop of Brescia
Fortunatus of Todi     537   Bishop of Todi
Vigor     537   Bishop of Bayeux
Aventine of Troyes     538  
Silverius     538   pope
Gregory of Langres     539   Bishop of Langres
Vedast (Vaast)     539   Bishop of Arras
Barsanuphius     540  
Carthach     540  
David of Thessalonica     540  
Jarlath 445   540   Bishop of Tuam
Justin of Chieti     540  
Lupus of Soissons     540   Bishop of Soissons
Romanus the Melodist     540  
Gallicanus II     541   Bishop of Embrun
Leo of Sens     541   Bishop of Sens
Leontius the Elder     541   Bishop of Bordeaux
Placidus     541  
Caesarius of Arles 470   542   Bishop of Arles
Lupus of Lyons     542   Archbishop of Lyons
Firminus     543   Bishop of Uzès
Scholastica 480   543  
John of Reomay 444   544  
Ciarán of Clonmacnoise 516 County Roscommon 544 Clonmacnoise Abbot of Clonmacnoise
Venantius of Viviers 490   544   Bishop of Viviers
Clotilda     545  
Medardus     545   Bishop of Vermandois
Paulinus of Brescia     545   Bishop of Brescia
Cyprian of Toulon 476   546   Bishop of Toulon
Lawrence Majoranus     546   Bishop of Siponto
Vincent     546   Bishop of Troyes
Benedict of Nursia 480   547  
Odhran (Oran, Otteran)     548  
Licerius (Lizier)     548   Bishop of Couserans
Aecadius     549   Bishop of Bourges
Albinus (Aubin)     549   Bishop of Angers
Finnian of Clonard     549  
Herculanus     549   Bishop of Perugia
Melan     549   Bishop of Viviers
Tigernach of Clones (Tierney, Tierry)     549   Bishop of Clogher
Benedict of Campania (Benedict the Hermit)     550  
Desideratus     550   Bishop of Bourges
Dubricius (Devereux, Dubric, Dyfrig)     550  
Emiliana     550  
Galla     550 Rome
Isaac of Spoleto     550  
Leo of Troyes     550  
Modomnoc (Domnoc, Dominic)     550  
Optatian     550   Bishop of Brescia
Pastor     550   Bishop of Orléans
Paternus (Padarn) 490   550  
Romanus of Subiaco     550  
Severinus     550   Bishop of Septempeda
Theodore of Bologna     550   Bishop of Bologna
Triverius     550  
Gall 486   551   Bishop of Clermont
Sacerdos (Sardot, Serdon)     551   Bishop of Lyon
Datius     552  
Mennas (Menas)     552  
Anastasius IX     553   Bishop of Terni
Laetus     553  
Theodosius     554   Bishop of Vaison
Victor     554   Bishop of Capua
Vincent of Leon     554  
Elesbaan     555  
Marius (Maurus or May)     555  
Bandaridus (Banderik, Bandarinus, Bandery)     556   Bishop of Soissons
Kieran the Younger (Ciaran)     556  
Leobinus (Lubin)     556   Bishop of Chartres
Maximianus of Ravenna     556   Bishop of Ravenna
Cassius of Narni     558   Bishop of Narni
Hilary of Galeata     558  
John the Silent 454   558   Bishop of Colonia
Marculf (Marcoul)     558  
Victorian of Asan     558  
Christine     559  
Leonard of Noblac     559  
Martyrs of North Africa     559  
Almirus     560  
Aspasius of Auch     560   Bishop of Eauze
Clodoald (Cloud) 522   560  
Domitian     560   Bishop of Maastricht
Dorotheus of Gaza 500   560  
Equitius     560  
Finian Lobhar     560  
Fridolin     560  
Germerius (Germier) 480   560   Bishop of Toulouse
Himerius     560   Bishop of Amelia
Kessog (Mackessag)     560   Bishop of Scotland
Sacerdos of Saguntum     560   Bishop of Saguntum
Saint Senan of Inis Cathaig 488   560   Bishop of Iniscathay
Eleutherius     561   Bishop of Auxerre
Salvinus     562   Bishop of Verona
Scannal     563  
Abundius     564  
Paternus (Pair) 481   564   Bishop of Avranches
Pient     564  
Tudwal (Pabu, Tugdual)     564   Bishop of Treher
Leontius the Younger     565   Bishop of Bordeaux
Samson of Dol 485   565   Bishop of Dol
Bandry (Bandarid)     566  
Nicetius     566   Bishop of Trier
Sabinus of Canosa     566   Bishop of Canosa
Auxanus (Ansano)     568   Bishop of Milan
Lauto (Laudo, Laudus, Lo)     568   Bishop of Constance
Villicus     568   Bishop of Metz
Desideratus     569  
Fortunatus ("the Philosopher")     569  
Anastasius X     570  
Armagillus (Armel, Ermel, Ervan)     570  
Constantian (Constantianus)     570  
Fidelis     570   Bishop of Mérida
Gildas the Wise     570  
Honoratus     570   Bishop of Milan
Ita (Ida)     570  
Leonard of Vandoeuvre     570  
Leonianus     570  
Monegundis     570  
Quintius (Quintin)     570  
Sedna     570   Bishop of Ossory
Moloc (Luan, Lugaidh, Molvanus, Molluog, Murlach)     572  
Sylvia     572  
Tetricus     572   Bishop of Langres
Brendan of Birr     573  
Eufronius     573   Bishop of Tours
Paul Aurelian     573   Bishop of León
Emilian of Cogolla 474   574  
Rusticus     574   Bishop of Trier
Calupan     575  
Goar 495   575  
Maglorius (Maelor)     575  
Theodore (Chef, Theudar, Theuderius)     575  
Anastasia the Patrician     576  
Germanus (Germain) 469   576   Bishop of Paris
Lawrence the Illuminator     576   Bishop of Spoleto
Senoch 536   576  
Aldate     577   Bishop of Gloucester
Friard 511   577  
Patroclus 497   577  
Brendan 486   578  
Philip     578   Bishop of Vienne
Martyrs of Campania     579  
Quinidius     579   Bishop of Vaison
Agricola 497   580   Bishop of Chalon-sur-Saône
Baldegundis     580  
Caletricus     580   Bishop of Chartres
Dalmatius     580   Bishop of Rodez
Droctoveus (Droctonius, Drotte)     580  
Elaphius     580   Bishop of Châlons-sur-Marne
Felix of Bourges     580  
Suranus     580 Sora, Lazio Abbot
Liberata and Faustina     580  
Maurilius     580   Bishop of Cahors
Sequanus (Seine)     580  
Domnolus     581   Bishop of Le Mans
Eparchius (Cybard)     581  
Ferreolus     581   Bishop of Uzès
Tharsilla     581  
Eutychius of Constantinople 512 Theium, Phrygia 582 Constantinople Patriarch of Constantinople
Bonitus     582  
Leobardus     583  
Deiniol (Desiniol, Daniel)     584   Bishop of Bangor Fawr
Dulcardus     584  
Maculphe     584   Bishop of Senlis
Felix of Nantes     584   Bishop of Nantes
Maurus     584  
Ruadan of Lothra     584  
Salvius (Sauve)     584   Bishop of Albi
Hermenegild     585  
Leudomer (Lomer)     585   Bishop of Chartres
Ursicinus     585   Bishop of Cahors
Saint Agnes of Poitiers     586  
Candida the Younger 536   586  
Cyprian     586  
Daig Maccairaill (Dagaeus, Daganus)     586  
Praetextatus (Prix)     586   Bishop of Rouen
Redemptus     586   Bishop of Ferentini
Junian of Mairé     587  
Radegunde 518   587  
Romphar     587  
Abraham the Great of Kaskhar 492   588   Bishop of Kratia
Agericus of Verdun (Airy, Algeric) 521   588   Bishop of Verdun
Bodagisl     588  
Frediano (Frigidian, Frigidanus)     588   Bishop of Lucca
Aedh MacBricc     589  
Finnian (Finian, Winin) 495 possibly Ulster 589  
David (Dewi)     589   Bishop of Wales
Alexander     590   Bishop of Fiesole
Connat     590  
Ebregislus (Evergislus)     590   Bishop of Cologne
Fachanan (Fachtna)     590   Bishop of Ross
Joseph Abibos     590  
Palladius     590   Bishop of Saintes
Quadragesimus     590  
Servulus of Rome     590  
Veranus of Cavaillon 513   590   Bishop of Cavaillon
Ferreolus     591   Bishop of Limoges
Sulpitius I of Bourges     591  
Yrieix (Aredius)     591  
Guntramnus     592  
Simeon Stylites the Younger 512   592  
Saint Silvia     592  
Lomer     593  
Marius 530   594   Bishop of Avenches
Maximian     594   Bishop of Syracuse
Agnellus     596  
Ebrulf (Evroult)     596  
Leander of Seville 534   596   Bishop of Seville
Columba (Columbcille) 521   597  
Baithin     598  
Dallan Forgaill 530   598  
Anastasius XI     599  
Amantius     600  
Asaph (Asa)     600   Bishop of Asaph
Avitus of Clermont     600   Bishop of Clermont
Canice (Cainnech, Kenneth)     600  
Fulk     600  
Honoratus of Amiens     600   Bishop of Amiens
Liudhard (Liphard, Letard)     600  
Maurus     600   Bishop of Verona
Oncho (Onchuo)     600  
Peregrinus (Cetteus)     600   Bishop of Amiternum
Baithéne mac Brénaind 536 Ireland 600 Ireland Abbot
Tarsicia     600  

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