Saints Barontius and Desiderius
A nobleman from Berry under Theuderic III, Barontius left worldly life for the Abbey of Lonrey. After a famous vision of…
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Berry
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9 saints associated
Saint Cyran (Sigiran)
A nobleman from Berry and cupbearer at the court of Dagobert, Cyran renounced the world to become an archdeacon in Tours…
Saint Felix of Bourges
The twenty-fifth Bishop of Bourges in the 6th century, Saint Felix distinguished himself by his wisdom and serenity in t…
Saint Honoratus of Buzançais
A cattle merchant in Buzançais in the 13th century, Honoré was renowned for his piety and charity, particularly towards …
Saint Itherius of Nevers
Originally from the Loiret region, Saint Ithier was a 7th-century Bishop of Nevers, renowned for his holiness and medica…
Saint Patroclus of Berry
Saint Patroclus, a native of Berry in the 6th century, left the court of King Childebert to embrace the clerical life in…
Saint Remaclus
Originally from Berry and trained by Saint Eligius, Saint Remaclus became Bishop of Maastricht in the 7th century follow…
Saint Venantius (Venance)
A nobleman from Berry in the 5th century, Venant renounced a promised marriage to become a monk and later Abbot at Saint…
Saint Viatre of Tremble-Vif
A monk of the Abbey of Micy in the 6th century, Saint Viatre retired to the marshy moors of Sologne to live as a hermit.…
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Which saints are connected to Berry?
Saints associated with Berry: Saints Barontius and Desiderius, Saint Cyran (Sigiran), Saint Felix of Bourges, Saint Honoratus of Buzançais, Saint Itherius of Nevers, Saint Patroclus of Berry, Saint Remaclus and Saint Venantius (Venance).