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Folcuin

Roman Catholic bishop of Thérouanne and saint

SaintPre-congregation
Born
800
Died
855
Beatified
not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began

Who they were

Saint Folcwin or Folcuin (Latin: Folquinus, Folcwinus, Folcvinus; Old Dutch: *Folkwin; French: Folquin) (d. 14 or 15 December 855) was a Frankish abbot, cleric, and Bishop of Thérouanne (appointed 816).

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The miracles

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Why that counted as sanctity

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Sources
  • Wikidata Q547045 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
  • English Wikipedia — Folcwin (CC BY-SA)

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