Saint Valéry of Leucone Biography
St. Valéry of Leucone Profile. Born: 560 AD in France, Europe. Worked in France. Died: 619 or 622 AD in Saint-Valery-sur-Somme, France. Feast Day is celebrated on April 1.
St. Valéry of Leucone Biography, Feast Day, Date of Birth, Country of Birth, Profession, Place of Work, Date of Death, Place of Death, Beatification Date, Canonization Date |
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| Date of Birth | 560 AD |
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| Country of Birth | France of Europe |
| Matrimony/Holy Orders | Saints who were Not Married |
| Profession | Priest |
| Place of Work | France |
| Date of Death | 619 or 622 AD |
| Place of Death | Saint-Valery-sur-Somme, France |
| Feast Day | April 1 |
| Beatification | Beatified by Pre-Congregation |
| Canonization | Canonized by Pre-Congregation |
| Patron Saint of | Saint-Valery-sur-Somme |
Saint’s Biography
Saint Valéry was born around 560 AD in France from a poor family. He worked at his father’s farm but wanted more in life. Walaric pleaded with a teacher at school for wealthy children to teach him the letters. He entered the monastery of Luxeuil in 594, where he was a disciple of Saint Columbanus.
St. Valéry of Leucone Work
Saint Valéry established the monastery of Leuconay in France. Saint-Valery-sur-Somme town named after him.
St. Valéry of Leucone Death
He died on December 12 of a year between 619 and 622 in Leuconay.
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