Budoc
Medieval bishop
Feast: 9 December (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Who they were
Budoc of Dol (also Budeaux or Beuzec) was a 5th-century Breton monk and Bishop of Dol, who has been venerated since his death as a saint in both Brittany (in France) and Devon (in England). Budoc is the patron saint of Plourin in Finistère where his relics are preserved. His feast day was originally celebrated on 8 December, the date still used in Devon, but in Brittany this has been transferred to 9 December.
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The miracles
Limited information is available on this saint so far.
Why that counted as sanctity
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Connected on this site
- Winwaloe Saint Pupil
- Nominis (Conférence des évêques de France), 'Saint Budoc' — 'Saint Budoc, évêque en Bretagne (VIe siècle)'. The current Roman Martyrology names him at 3 March as the master of St Winwaloe ('discepolo di san Budoc nell'isola di Lavret'); Stanton's Menology calls him the spiritual
- Wikidata Q390525 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Budoc (CC BY-SA)
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