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Illidius

French bishop and saint

SaintPre-congregation

Feast: 5 June (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)

Born

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unknown

Died

385

Beatified

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not needed: before formal processes

Canonised

By tradition

recognised before formal processes began

Who they were

Saint Illidius (French: Saint Allyre, Alyre; died 385) was a 4th-century bishop of Clermont, France. To Illidius is attributed the rise of Clermont-Ferrand as a center of religious teaching and culture.

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The miracles

Limited information available on this saint.

Why that counted as sanctity

Limited information available on this saint.

Connected on this site

Gregory of Tours Saint
“Gregory of Tours mentions Illidius in his work.” — Wikipedia

Sources

Wikidata Q653804 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
English Wikipedia — Illidius (CC BY-SA)

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