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Blessed John Of Ghent

Also known as: Hermit of Saint Claude

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

29-Sep

Died

1439 of natural causes

Biography

Blessed John of Ghent, also known as the Hermit of Saint Claude, was a Benedictine monk at the Abbey of Sainte-Claude in the Jura Mountains. Unfortunately, very little information is available about his early life, including his birth date. However, we do know that he died in 1439 of natural causes.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
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