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Falco of Maastricht

Dutch saint

SaintPre-congregation

Feast: 20 February (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)

Born

500

Died

512

Beatified

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not needed: before formal processes

Canonised

By tradition

recognised before formal processes began

Who they were

Saint Falco, sometimes: Falco of Maastricht or of Tongeren (died 512), was according to tradition bishop of Maastricht from 495 until 512. He is also venerated as a Roman Catholic saint.

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The miracles

Limited information available on this saint.

Why that counted as sanctity

Limited information available on this saint.

Sources

Wikidata Q5431709 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
English Wikipedia — Falco of Maastricht (CC BY-SA)

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