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Folquet de Marseille
trobadour and anti-Cathar bishop of Toulouse
Feast: 25 December (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Who they were
Folquet de Marselha (alternatively Folquet de Marseille, Foulques de Toulouse, Fulk of Toulouse; c. 1150 – 25 December 1231) came from a Genoese merchant family who lived in Marseille. He was a celebrated troubadour who, after a religious conversion, became a Cistercian monk and later the bishop of Toulouse.
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The miracles
Limited information available on this saint.
Why that counted as sanctity
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- Wikidata Q5254 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Folquet de Marselha (CC BY-SA)
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