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Bertechramnus
Bishop of Le Mans (587-623)
SaintFull write-upFranciaPre-congregation
Feast: 30 June (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
540
Died
623
Beatified
—
not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
At Le Mans in the territory of Neustria, also in France, Saint Bertechramnus, bishop, a shepherd of peace, caring towards the poor and the monks.
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 30 June as a bishop of Le Mans, a shepherd of peace who cared for the poor and the monks.
Sources
- Roman Martyrology, 30 June (Italian Bishops' Conference, Santo del giorno)
- Wikidata Q1132947 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Bertechramnus (CC BY-SA)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.