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Namphase
SaintDate unknown
Feast: 16 November (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
Namphase, or Namphaise, Namphasy or Naphaise, was a hermit who lived in what is now the department of Lot around the year 800. He is considered a saint by Catholics and Orthodox.
Summary translated from the French Wikipedia article Namphase (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 — Saint Namphase, ermite du Quercy (+800) — Hermit of the Quercy honoured at Marcilhac; feast 16 November.
- Wikidata Q3335486 — 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.