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Blessed Walhère Of Dinant

Also known as: Walhère of Bouvignes; Walhère of Namur; Walhère of Onhaye; Baraclas…; Bohy…; Valerio…; Valero…; Valtero…; Vohy…; Walhero…; Walter…; Wohy…

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

June 23

Died

June 1, 1199

Biography

Blessed Walhère of Dinant, also known as Walhère of Bouvignes, Walhère of Namur, Walhère of Onhaye, Baraclas, Bohy, Valerio, Valero, Valtero, Vohy, Walhero, Walter, and Wohy, was born in 1138 in Bouvignes-sur-Meuse, Namur, in modern-day Belgium. He came from a wealthy land-owning family, but unfortunately, his mother passed away when he was just an infant.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified

Feast Days

June 23June 27
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