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Detail of The Saint Deochar Altarpiece At The Church of Saint Lawrence In Nuernberg It Depicts Saint Deochar Giving Thanks Before The Altar For The Healing of The Blindness of A Young Boy On The Right Is Saint Boniface Whose Relics Were In The Altar Date And Artist Unknown
Detail of The Saint Deochar Altarpiece At The Church of Saint Lawrence In Nuernberg It Depicts Saint Deochar Giving Thanks Before The Altar For The Healing of The Blindness of A Young Boy On The Right Is Saint Boniface Whose Relics Were In The Altar Date And Artist Unknown

Saint Deochar

Also known as: Deocaro; Deocarus; Deotker; Dietger; Gottlief; Theotgar; Theutger

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Feast Day

July 7

Canonized

Pre-Congregation

Biography

Saint Deochar, also known as Deocaro, Deocarus, Deotker, Dietger, Gottlief, Theotgar, and Theutger, was a renowned Catholic saint and hermit who lived in the forests of Franconia near Fulda, in modern-day Germany. Born in the late 8th century, most likely in Bavaria, Germany, he dedicated his life to serving God and his fellow human beings....

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