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Painting of Saint Martial of Limoges By Juan De Miranda 1787 Cathedral of Saint Anne Las Palmas Gran Canary Spain
Painting of Saint Martial of Limoges By Juan De Miranda 1787 Cathedral of Saint Anne Las Palmas Gran Canary Spain

Saint Martial of Limoges

Also known as: Marcial; Martialis; Marcialis

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Feast Day

June 30

Canonized

Pre-Congregation

Biography

Saint Martial of Limoges, also known as Marcial, Martialis, or Marcialis, was a missionary bishop and spiritual teacher who played a crucial role in evangelizing Gaul, which is modern-day France. He is particularly associated with the city of Limoges, where he settled as the bishop....