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Tigre
SaintFull write-upDate unknown
Feast: 25 June (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 Maurienne in Gaul, now in France, Saint Tigre, virgin, who with great zeal promoted in this place devotion to Saint John the Forerunner.
The miracles
There was never a formal cause: she has been honoured as a saint since before the Church's formal processes began.
Why that counted as sanctity
The Roman Martyrology remembers her on 25 June as a virgin of Maurienne who zealously promoted devotion to Saint John the Forerunner.
Sources
- Roman Martyrology, 25 June (Italian Bishops' Conference, Santo del giorno)
- Wikidata Q30727128 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.