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Heimerad

German priest

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Feast: 28 June (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)

Born

970

Died

1019

Beatified

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not needed: before formal processes

Canonised

By tradition

recognised before formal processes began

Who they were

Heimerad (also known as Heimrad, Haimrad or Heimo, c. 970 in Meßkirch near the Bodensee in Baden – 28 June 1019 on the Hasunger Berg (now Burghasungen) near Kassel) was a German priest and travelling preacher. He is venerated as a saint in the Eastern Orthodox Church and Roman Catholic Church, with the title of Fool for Christ. His feast day is on 28 June.

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The miracles

Limited information available on this saint.

Why that counted as sanctity

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Sources

Wikidata Q98272 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
English Wikipedia — Heimerad (CC BY-SA)

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