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Detail of A Fresco of Saint Heldrad of Novalese Receiving The Habit of His Order Novalesa Abbey 11Th Century Artist Unknown Photographed On 27 October 2007 By Duvilar
Detail of A Fresco of Saint Heldrad of Novalese Receiving The Habit of His Order Novalesa Abbey 11Th Century Artist Unknown Photographed On 27 October 2007 By Duvilar

Saint Heldrad of Novalese

Also known as: Aldradus; Eldrad; Eldrado; Eldradus; Heldradus; Heltrodus

Saint
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

March 13

Beatified

9 December 1904 by Pope Saint Pius X (cultus confirmed)

Biography

Saint Heldrad of Novalese, also known as Aldradus, Eldrad, Eldrado, Eldradus, Heldradus or Heltrodus, was born into a wealthy family in Provence, France. Despite his privileged background, he was deeply devoted to the principles of charity and selflessness. In an act of profound generosity, he distributed his wealth among the less fortunate, seeking to live a life of simplicity and humility.

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