Bishop · November 13
St. Brice of Tours
Brice of Tours was a 5th-century Frankish bishop, the fourth Bishop of Tours, succeeding Martin of Tours in 397.
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Bishop · May 27
St. Bruno of Würzburg
Bruno of Würzburg was imperial chancellor of Italy from 1027 to 1034 for Conrad II, Holy Roman Emperor, to whom he was related, and from 1034 until his death prince-bishop of Würzburg.
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Bishop · October 11
St. Bruno the Great
Bruno the Great was the archbishop of Cologne from 953 until his death and the duke of Lotharingia after 954.
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Martyr · February 2
St. Bruno, Duke of Saxony
Bruno, Duke of Saxony was Duke of Saxony from 866 until his death in 880.
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Lay Saint · April 7
St. Brynach
Brynach was a 6th-century Welsh saint.
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Bishop · December 8
St. Budoc
Budoc was a 5th-century Breton monk and Bishop of Dol, who has been venerated since his death as a saint in both Brittany and Devon.
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Monastic or Hermit · February 11
St. Cædmon
Cædmon was a Benedictine monk and the earliest English poet whose name is known.
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Martyr · November 1
St. Caesarius of Terracina
Caesarius of Terracina was a Christian martyr.
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Founder · August 19
St. Calminius
Calminius, also known as Calmin, founded three French abbeys in the 6th or 7th centuries AD: Mozac Abbey, in Puy-de-Dôme; Laguenne Abbey and the abbey of Monastier-Saint-Chaffre.
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Bishop · August 5
St. Cassian of Autun
Cassian of Autun was a 4th-century bishop of Autun.
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Martyr · August 13
St. Cassian of Imola
Cassian of Imola was a Christian saint of the 4th century.
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Martyr · May 15
St. Cassius of Clermont
Saint Cassius of Clermont is venerated as a Christian martyr of the 3rd century.
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