Saint William of Saint-Brieuc Biography
Saint William of Saint-Brieuc Profile. Born: October 11, 1180 in France, Europe. Worked in France. Died: July 29, 1234 in France. Feast Day is celebrated on July 29.
Saint William of Saint-Brieuc 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 | October 11, 1180 |
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Country of Birth | France in Europe | Matrimony/Holy Orders | Saints who were Bishops |
Profession | Bishop |
Place of Work | France |
Date of Death | July 29, 1234 |
Place of Death | France |
Feast Day | July 29 |
Beatification | Beatified by N/A |
Canonization | Canonized by Pope Innocent IV |
Patron Saint of | diocese of Saint-Brieuc, France |
Saint William of Saint-Brieuc Biography
Saint William of Saint-Brieuc, born into a farming family. Priest. Canon of the cathedral of Tours, France. Bishop of San-Brieuc, Brittany, France, 1220; He served 14 years. Known for his simplicity, charity and his struggle to defend the faithful and the rights of the church against civil authority; in 1230. Worked on the construction of the cathedral. Had the ability to heal through prayer.
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