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Gobrain

French bishop and saint

SaintPre-congregation

Feast: 16 November (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)

Born

630

Died

725

Beatified

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not needed: before formal processes

Canonised

By tradition

recognised before formal processes began

Who they were

Saint Gobrain (c. 630s – November 16, 725) was a monk in Brittany. France and Bishop of Vannes. At the age of 87 he retired from his position to be a hermit. Gobrain died of natural causes in 725. His feast day is on November 16.

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The miracles

Limited information available on this saint.

Why that counted as sanctity

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Sources

Wikidata Q5575596 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
English Wikipedia — Gobrain (CC BY-SA)

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