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Floribert of Liège
Roman Catholic bishop
SaintPre-congregation
Born
685
Died
738
Beatified
—
not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
Floribert of Liège (died 746) was a bishop of Liège, who is venerated as a saint in the Eastern Orthodox Church and Roman Catholic Church. His feast day is celebrated on 27 April. He was the son of the French-born Hubert of Liège, also a saint, and whom he succeeded on his death as bishop.
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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
- Hubertus Saint Parent, Father
Sources
- Butler's Lives of the Saints (Thurston & Attwater), 27 April: 'ST FLORIBERT, Bishop of Liege (A.D. 746)' — LOCAL SOURCE ONLY - no acceptable online source retrieved. Butler's entry: son of St Hubert and Floribane, succeeded Hubert as bishop of Liege and ruled 18 years, enshrined the bodies of his father, of St Oda and of St L
- Wikidata Q965348 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Floribert of Liège (CC BY-SA)
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