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Innocentius of Le Mans
bishop of Le Mans and Christian saint
SaintPre-congregation
Feast: 19 June (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
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unknown
Died
543
Beatified
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not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
Innocent of Le Mans is a bishop of Le Mans who held the see between 532 and 543.
Summary translated from the French Wikipedia article Innocent du Mans (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 (Conférence des évêques de France) — Saint Innocent, évêque du Mans († 543) — Exactly the person in the entry: Innocentius, bishop of Le Mans, died 543, feast 19 June; he organised the hermit-missionaries of Maine with St Mesmin of Micy.
- Wikidata Q3151401 — 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.