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Detail of A Stained Glass Window of Saint Fiacre 19Th Century Artist Unknown Church of NotreDame BarLeDuc France Photographed On 30 April 2012 By Vassil
Detail of A Stained Glass Window of Saint Fiacre 19Th Century Artist Unknown Church of NotreDame BarLeDuc France Photographed On 30 April 2012 By Vassil

Saint Fiacre

Also known as: Fefvre; Fevre; Fiachrach; Fiacrius; Fiaker; Fiachra; Fiacrio

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Feast Day

30-Aug

Died

18 August 670 of natural causes; his relics have been distributed to several churches and cathedrals across Europe

Canonized

Pre-Congregation

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Biography

Saint Fiacre, also known as Saint Fiachra, was born in Ireland and is believed to be the brother of Saint Syra of Troyes. He was raised in an Irish monastery during the 7th century, a time when monasteries were renowned centers of learning. Fiacre developed a strong interest in the study of healing herbs, which were widely used in these monasteries.

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