Saint Folquin of Thérouanne
A relative of Charlemagne, Folquin became Bishop of Thérouanne in 817. He distinguished himself by his charity during the Norman invasions a…
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A relative of Charlemagne, Folquin became Bishop of Thérouanne in 817. He distinguished himself by his charity during the Norman invasions a…
Born in Italy in 530, Venantius Fortunatus was a Latin poet and Bishop of Poitiers. After miraculously recovering his sight through Saint Ma…
A poet of Italian origin who became Bishop of Poitiers in the 6th century, Fortunatus is the author of an immense literary body of work incl…
An Irish prince converted by Saint Patrick, Guigner renounced the throne to lead the life of a hermit in Armorica and later as a missionary.…
Archbishop of Reims in the 5th century, Nicaise built the first Notre-Dame Cathedral. Warned by an angel of the barbarian invasion, he prepa…
A shepherd from Cyprus who became Bishop of Trimythous in the 4th century, Spyridon combined evangelical simplicity with extraordinary mirac…