Saint Herbot
saint from Brittany
Feast: 17 June (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Who they were
Saint Herbot, also called Saint Herblon and Saint Hermelan (not to be confused with Hermeland of Indre), is one of the semi-legendary Breton saints, not officially recognized by the Catholic Church. There is a life of him in Latin, the Vita Herbaudi.
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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.
- Diocese of Quimper and Léon — Saint Herbot — The diocese of Quimper and Léon keeps a page for Saint Herbot among the Breton saints it honours; his chapel and tomb at Saint-Herbot are a living parish veneration.
- Wikidata Q3463831 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Herbot (CC BY-SA)
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.