Historical figure

Alain

évêque de Nantes

2 saints linked

Saint Benedict of Macerac

Feast: October 22nd • 9th century

Originally from Patras in Greece, Benoît fled the troubles of his country to settle near Nantes in the 9th century. Welc…

Feast: May 16th • 13th century

Born in England in the 12th century, Simon Stock lived for twenty years as a hermit in the hollow of a tree before joini…