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Vaize
SaintPre-congregation
Feast: 16 April (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
—
unknown
Died
490
Beatified
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not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
Vaize is a martyr of the Catholic Church, born around 465 near Saintes, who probably died around 490 in the same region.
Summary translated from the French Wikipedia article Vaize (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 (Conférence des évêques de France) — Saint Vaize — "Saint Vaize — Martyr (+ 490)" — the martyr of the Saintonge, feast 16 April as on the page.
- Wikidata Q85854980 — 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.