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Abdalong of Marseille

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About Abdalong of Marseille

Abdalong is remembered as a bishop of Marseille in the eighth century. The brief account preserved by Nominis places him in the time of Charles Martel.

The notice records a reputation for holiness, but supplies no account of particular actions or episodes in his ministry. It does not establish his birth, family, education, or the dates when he became bishop and died.

His local commemoration falls on March 1.

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