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Maura of Troyes
French virgin and Christian saint
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Feast: 21 September (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
827
Died
850
Beatified
—
not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
Maura of Troyes was a French virgin and Christian saint. Born into nobility in Troyes, she devoted herself to prayer, remaining chaste, and is credited with at least two miracles.
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The miracles
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Why that counted as sanctity
Limited information available on this saint.
Sources
- Wikidata Q3852403 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Maura of Troyes (CC BY-SA)
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