{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Christian Pure","provider_url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ja","title":"St. Medard, bishop","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<p class=\"cppw-embed-teaser\">St. Medard, bishop Feast date: Jun 08 St. Medard was born around 456 in Salency, France. His father Nectard was a noble Frenchman, and his mother, Protogia, descended from a Roman family that settled in Gaul. He was ordained at the age of 33, and did not wish to be made a bishop, but reluctantly became the Bishop of Vermand in 530. Medardus was one of the most honoured bishops of his time, his memory has always been venerated in\u2026<\/p>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/St.-Medard-bishop.webp?fit=800%2C444&ssl=1","thumbnail_width":800,"thumbnail_height":444}