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Role
  
Rusticus' brother

Nieces
  
Artemia

Siblings
  
Rusticus

Name
  
Viventiolus Viventiolus

Parents
  
Aquilinus

Died
  
July 12, 524 AD


Grandparents
  
Tullia of Lyon, son of Decimus Rusticus

Nephews
  
Sacerdos of Lyon, Leontius

Saint Viventiolus (French: Saint Vivientol) (460 – July 12, 524) (also known as Juventiole) was the Archbishop of Lyon (ancient Lugdunum) 514-523. Later canonized, his Feast Day is July 12.

He was the brother of St. Rusticus, Archbishop of Lyon. Before becoming archbishop. Viventiolus was a monk of St. Oyend (St. Claude), in Jura. He is also the author of a book, Vie des pères du Jura (Life of the Jura Fathers), which described the beginnings of monasticism in that region.

References

Viventiolus Wikipedia