Germanus of Normandy
| Feast | 2 May |
|---|---|
| Attributes | wheel or dragon |
Germanus of Normandy, also known as Germanus the Scot (French: Germain le Scot), is a Christian saint venerated especially in Normandy. He was a disciple of Germanus of Auxerre, from whom he took his baptismal name.[1]
In iconography he is frequently represented with a wheel, representing the legend that he crossed the
Cotentin
.
His aid is invoked for the relief of fevers and for illnesses of children.
References
- ^ "Saint Germanus of Normandy". Saints.SQPN.com. Retrieved 22 December 2013.
Bibliography
- Les Saints qui guérissent en Normandie, Gancel, 1998, ISBN 2-7373-2293-6
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