Saint Bieuzy
Feast: 24 November (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Who they were
Saint Bieuzy was a 6th-century Breton hermit and companion of Saint Gildas who gave his name to the villages of Bieuzy (also known as Bieuzy-les-Eaux) and Bieuzy-Lanvaux, both in Morbihan. His name probably comes from the Old Breton biu, bihui, "living". His feast day is 24 November.
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The miracles
Limited information is available on this saint so far.
Why that counted as sanctity
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- Stanton, A Menology of England and Wales, 24 November / Nominis — 'At Bieuzy, in Brittany, the passion of St. Bieuzy, Priest and Martyr... His head is preserved and venerated in the Church of Pluvigner, in the diocese of Vannes.' Feast 24 November, exactly as in the entry; Nominis also
- Wikidata Q113578927 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Saint Bieuzy (CC BY-SA)
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