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Richarius

French saint

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Feast: 26 April (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)

Born
600
Died
645
Beatified
not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began

Who they were

Richarius of Celles (French: Riquier de Centule; Picard: Ritchier; c. 560 – April 26, 645) was a Frankish hermit, monk, and the founder of two monasteries. He is venerated as a saint in the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Churches.

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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 Q931067 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
  • English Wikipedia — Richarius (CC BY-SA)

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