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Loup de Lyon

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Feast: 24 September (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)

Born
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unknown
Died
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unknown
Beatified
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not on record
Canonised
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not on record

Who they were

At Lyon, also in France, Saint Loup, bishop, who had previously lived as an anchorite.

The miracles

There was never a formal cause: he has been honoured as a saint since before the Church's formal processes began.

Why that counted as sanctity

The Roman Martyrology remembers him on 24 September as a bishop of Lyon who had earlier lived as an anchorite.

Sources

Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.

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