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Odo I of Beauvais
Frankish abbot and bishop (9th century)
SaintCarolingian EmpireBenedictinesPre-congregation
Feast: 11 February (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
801
Died
881
Beatified
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not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
Odo I (or Eudes I) was a West Frankish prelate who served as abbot of Corbie in the 850s and as bishop of Beauvais from around 860 until his death in 881. He was a courtier and a diplomat, going on missions to East Francia and the Holy See.
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The miracles
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Why that counted as sanctity
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Sources
- Nominis (French bishops' conference) — Saint Odon — Bishop of Beauvais, d. 880, tutor to the children of Charles the Bald and mediator between Hincmar of Reims and Pope Nicholas I; feast 11 February — matches.
- Wikidata Q15697863 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Odo I of Beauvais (CC BY-SA)
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