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Thierry II d'Orléans
bishop of the roman-catholic church (Orléans)
SaintResearchedPre-congregation
Feast: 27 January (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
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unknown
Died
1022
Beatified
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not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
At Tonnerre in Burgundy, in present-day France, the passing of Saint Theodoric, bishop of Orléans, who ended his life while travelling to visit the basilicas of the Apostles.
The miracles
There was never a formal cause: he has been honoured as a saint since before the Church's formal processes began.
Why that counted as sanctity
The Roman Martyrology remembers him on 27 January as a bishop of Orléans who died on his way to the basilicas of the Apostles.
Sources
- Roman Martyrology, 27 January (Italian Bishops' Conference, Santo del giorno)
- Wikidata Q3524327 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.