Martin of Arades

Saint

Martin

of Corbie
Venerable
Died26 November 726
Saint-Priest-sous-Aixe
Venerated inRoman Catholic Church
Eastern Orthodox Church
Major shrineSaint-Priest-sous-Aixe
Feast26 November
PatronageAixe-sur-Vienne, Saint-Priest-sous-Aixe, gout

Martin of Arades, also known as Martin of Corbie (died 26 November 726), was a Frankish Christian monk from Corbie Abbey, who is venerated as a saint in the Roman Catholic Church and Eastern Orthodox Church. His feast day is 26 November.

He was the chaplain and confessor of the Frankish Mayor of the Palace Charles Martel. He died in Saint-Priest-sous-Aixe and was buried there. He is the patron saint of gout.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Corblet, Jules (1873). Hagiographie du diocèse d'Amiens (in French). J.-B. Dumoulin.
  2. 1 2 3 art. Martin of Arades, in The Benedictine Monks of St. Augustine's Abbey, Ramsgate (edd.), The Book of Saints. A Dictionary of Servants of God canonized by the Catholic Church, New York, 19474, p. 403; November 26. Latin Saints of the Orthodox Patriarchate of Rome, OrthodoxEngland.org.uk
  3. ↑ J. Corblet, Hagiographie du diocèse d'Amiens, III, Paris - Amiens, 1873, pp. 224-225.
  4. ↑ "Latin Saints of the Orthodox Patriarchate of Rome". www.orthodoxengland.org.uk. Retrieved 16 August 2025.
  5. ↑ M. Bunson - M. Bunson - S. Bunson, Our Sunday Visitor's Encyclopedia of Saints, Huntington, 1998, p. 404.