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Efflamm
monk and missionary
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Feast: 6 November (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
448
Died
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unknown
Beatified
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not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
Saint Efflamm is a semi-legendary penitent who was born in Britain and who died in Brittany. His feast is 6 November.
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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
- Ar Gedour (Breton Catholic review) — Le 6 novembre, nous fetons Saint Efflam — Efflam, Irish-born hermit who landed at Plestin in the Tregor; his relics were found in 994 in the Saint-Efflam chapel and he is patron of Plestin-les-Greves, with a recumbent tomb effigy; feast 6 November, the feast on
- Wikidata Q3049070 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Efflamm (CC BY-SA)
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