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Clair de Marmoutier
SaintPre-congregation
Born
356
Died
396
Beatified
—
not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
Clair of Marmoutier, known as Saint Clair, who died around 356 or 396, is a Christian martyr and a Catholic and Orthodox saint, who was put in charge of the novitiate at the abbey of Marmoutier by his companion Saint Martin. His feast is 8 November.
Summary translated from the French Wikipedia article Clair de Marmoutier (CC BY-SA 4.0), until this page is written up in full.
The miracles
Limited information is available on this saint so far.
Why that counted as sanctity
Limited information is available on this saint so far.
Sources
- Nominis (French bishops' conference) - Saint Clair, compagnon de saint Martin (+ v. 396) — Priest, novice-master at Marmoutier under St Martin, d. c.396; the page quotes the Roman Martyrology. Feast 8 November. Dates match (356-396).
- Wikidata Q2974963 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
Not yet written up in full. The Catholic source above names this person; the name, dates and step come from Wikidata and are not yet checked against Church records.