Bishop · June 6
St. Claudius of Besançon
Claudius of Besançon was a priest, monk, abbot, and bishop.
France · Present-day geography
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Bishop · October 29
St. Colman mac Duagh
Colman mac Duagh was an Irish monk and bishop associated with the founding of the monastery at Kilmacduagh.
Ireland · Present-day geography
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Bishop · September 25
St. Finbar of Cork
Finbar of Cork was Bishop of Cork and abbot of a monastery in what is now the city of Cork, Ireland.
Ireland · Present-day geography
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Monastic or Hermit · May 30
St. Isaac of Dalmatia
Isaac of Dalmatia was a Christian monk who is honored as a saint and confessor.
Origin uncertain · Birthplace uncertain
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Monastic or Hermit · May 23
St. Jeanne-Antide Thouret
Jeanne-Antide Thouret was a French Catholic nun who founded a branch of the Sisters of Charity.
France · Present-day geography
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Bishop · January 8
St. Erhard of Regensburg
Erhard of Regensburg was bishop of Regensburg in the 7th century.
Ireland (historical island) · Historical island
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Monastic or Hermit · August 13
St. Maximus the Confessor
Maximus the Confessor was a Christian monk, theologian, and Neoplatonic scholar.
Origin uncertain · Birthplace uncertain
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Priest or Deacon · December 14
St. Nimatullah Kassab
Nimatullah Kassab was a Lebanese monk, priest and scholar of the Maronite Church.
Lebanon · Present-day geography
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Monastic or Hermit · January 10
St. Pietro I Orseolo
Pietro I Orseolo was the Doge of Venice from 976 until 978.
Italy · Present-day geography
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Monastic or Hermit · July 14
St. Procopius of Sázava
Procopius of Sázava was a Czech Christian canon and hermit, who is venerated as a saint in the Eastern Orthodox Church and Roman Catholic church.
Czechia · Present-day geography
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Bishop · March 1
St. Rudesind
Rudesind was a Galician bishop and abbot.
Portugal · Present-day geography
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Priest or Deacon · January 11
St. Tommaso da Cori
Tommaso da Cori was an Italian Roman Catholic priest and a professed member of the Order of Friars Minor who lived as a hermit for much of his religious life.
Italy · Present-day geography
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