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Saint Pirmin

German saint

SaintKingdom of ToledoBenedictinesPre-congregation

Feast: 3 November (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)

Born
670
Died
753
Beatified
not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began

Who they were

Pirmin (Latin: Pirminius; before 700 – November 3, 753), was a Merovingian-era monk and missionary who founded or restored numerous monasteries in Alemannia. He is regarded as a saint in the Catholic Church.

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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 Q701046 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
  • English Wikipedia — Pirmin (CC BY-SA)

Not yet written up in full: no Church source with an account of this person has been found yet. The name, dates and step come from Wikidata and are not yet checked against Church records.

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