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Euphrasius of Clermont
saint
SaintResearchedPre-congregation
Feast: 14 January (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
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unknown
Died
515
Beatified
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not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
At Clermont-Ferrand in Aquitaine, in France, Saint Euphrasius, bishop, whose hospitality is praised by Saint Gregory of Tours.
The miracles
There was never a formal cause: he has been honoured as a saint since before the Church's formal processes began.
Why that counted as sanctity
The Roman Martyrology remembers him on 14 January as a bishop of Clermont whose hospitality Saint Gregory of Tours praised.
Connected on this site
- Gregory of Tours Saint“At Clermont-Ferrand in Aquitaine, in France, Saint Euphrasius, bishop, whose hospitality is praised by Saint Gregory of Tours.” — this site's research
Sources
- Roman Martyrology, 14 January (Italian Bishops' Conference, Santo del giorno)
- Wikidata Q64398254 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.