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Nicasius of Rheims
Bishop of Rheims
SaintAncient RomePre-congregation
Feast: 14 December (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
301
Died
407
Beatified
—
not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
Saint Nicasius of Reims (French: Saint-Nicaise; d. 407 or 451) was a Bishop of Reims. He founded the first Reims Cathedral and is the patron saint of smallpox victims.
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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
- Eutropia Saint Brother or sister
Sources
- Wikidata Q2664676 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Nicasius of Rheims (CC BY-SA)
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