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Hildegrim of Châlons
French bishop
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Feast: 19 June (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
760
Died
827
Beatified
—
not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
Hildegrim (c. 750 – 19 June 827) was Bishop of Châlons from 804 to 810 and the second abbot of Werden Abbey, after his elder brother Ludger, from 809 until his death.
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The miracles
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Why that counted as sanctity
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Sources
- Nominis (Conférence des évêques de France) — Bienheureux Hildegrin, évêque de Châlons-en-Champagne († 827) — Exactly the person in the entry: brother of St Ludger, pupil of Alcuin at York, bishop of Châlons, died 827; honoured as Blessed on 19 June.
- Wikidata Q323137 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Hildegrim of Châlons (CC BY-SA)
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