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Veredemus
French bishop and saint
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Born
640
Died
720
Beatified
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not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
Saint Veredemus (also Veredemius; French: Saint Vérédème, Vrème, Vrime) was an 8th-century hermit who become bishop of Avignon around 700 AD. According to tradition, he was of Greek origin and was born around 640 AD.
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The miracles
Limited information is available on this saint so far.
Why that counted as sanctity
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Connected on this site
- Agricola of Avignon Saint“He was a companion of Saint Giles and at the death of Saint Agricola of Avignon was chosen as bishop of Avignon.” — Wikipedia
Sources
- Nominis (French Bishops' Conference) — Saint Vérédème — "Évêque d'Avignon (+ 720)" — matches the hermit of the Gardon who became bishop of Avignon.
- Wikidata Q4107621 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Veredemus (CC BY-SA)
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