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Alain de Quimper
6/7 century Bishop
SaintDate unknown
Born
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Died
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Beatified
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not on record
Canonised
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not on record
Who they were
Saint Alain of Quimper (Alan in Breton) was the Bishop of Cornouaille and the fourth Bishop of Quimper. He is believed to have been born in the British Isles. He was Bishop in the sixth or seventh century. His existence is historically uncertain.
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The miracles
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Why that counted as sanctity
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Sources
- Wikidata Q2830407 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Alain of Quimper (CC BY-SA)
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