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Philip Berruyer

French archbishop and saint

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Feast: 10 January (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)

Born
1200
Died
1261
Beatified
not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began

Who they were

Philip Berruyer (died 1260 of natural causes) was bishop of Orléans in 1234, and then archbishop of Bourges from 1236 until his death. He was responsible for overseeing much of the building work on Bourges Cathedral, though the identity of the architect or chief mason is unknown.

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The miracles

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Why that counted as sanctity

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Sources

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