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Pre-Schism Orthodox Western Saints
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16th September (NS) — 3rd September (OS) 2019
3rd September O.S.IGULPHUS (AYOU, AYOUL) of LÉRINS and COMPANIONS, monks at the Abbey of St. Benedict on the Loire (abbaye de Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire — Fleury Abbey) who were sent to retrieve the relics of St. Benedict of Nursia (11th July) from the wreckage...
Pre-Schism Orthodox Western Saints
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15th September (NS) — 2nd September (OS) 2019
2nd September O.S.GRICOLA (AGRICOLUS) of AVIGNON, the son of St. Magnus of Avignon (19th August) the thirty-fourth Bishop of Avignon (south-eastern France). At the age of sixteen, St. Agricola received monastic tonsure at the Abbey of Our Lady of Lérins (abbaye...
Pre-Schism Orthodox Western Saints
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14th September (NS) — 1st September (OS) 2019
1st September O.S.GIA (AIA, AYE), (Sixth Century), mother of St. Lupus of Sens (vide infra), she was a woman of great holiness who has been venerated as a saint since her repose. RCANUS, following a pilgrimage to the Holy Land, St. Arcanus founded a monastery to...
Pre-Schism Orthodox Western Saints
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13th September (NS) — 31st August (OS) 2019
31st August O.S.EDÁN (AIDAN) of LINDISFARNE, Our father among the saints Áedán of Lindisfarne, Enlightener of Northumbria, was the founder and first bishop of the monastery on the island of Lindisfarne off the northeast...
Pre-Schism Orthodox Western Saints
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12th September (NS) — 30th August (OS) 2019
30th August O.S.GILUS (AIL, AILE, AISLE, AYEUL), a young nobleman in the Frankish Court, who received monastic tonsure from St. Columbanus the Younger (21st November) at the Abbey of SS. Peter and Paul of Luxeuil (abbaye Saint-Pierre et Saint-Paul de Luxeuil) in...
Pre-Schism Orthodox Western Saints
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11th September (NS) — 29th August (OS) 2019
29th August O.S.DELPHUS of METZ, (Fifth Century), believed to have been the tenth Bishop of Metz (north-east France), St. Adelphus succeeded St. Rufus of Metz (7th November) and ruled the See for seventeen years. Unfortunately, nothing certain is known of him, as...
