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Chlodulf
French bishop and saint
SaintFull write-upPre-congregation
Feast: 8 June (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
—
unknown
Died
697
Beatified
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not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
At Metz in Austrasia, now in France, Saint Chlodulf, bishop, son of Saint Arnulf and counsellor of the king.
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 8 June as a bishop of Metz, son of Saint Arnulf and counsellor of the king.
Connected on this site
- Arnulf Saint Parent, Father
Sources
- Roman Martyrology, 8 June (Italian Bishops' Conference, Santo del giorno)
- Wikidata Q709799 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Chlodulf of Metz (CC BY-SA)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.