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Nivard

French archbishop of Reims

SaintPre-congregation

Feast: 1 September (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)

Born
650
Died
unknown
Beatified
not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began

Who they were

Nivard (Latin: Nivardus/Nivo; Spanish: Nivardo; died 1 September 673) was the Bishop of Reims during the Merovingian Dynasty from approximately 649 until 673. He was later venerated as a medieval Catholic Saint.

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The miracles

Limited information available on this saint.

Why that counted as sanctity

Limited information available on this saint.

Sources
  • Wikidata Q2039864 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
  • English Wikipedia — Nivard (CC BY-SA)

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