
Saint Theofrid
Also known as: Theofroy; Chaifre
Saint
Pre-Congregation
Feast Day
October 19
Canonized
Pre-Congregation
Biography
Saint Theofrid, also known as Theofroy or Chaifre, was a devout monk and later the abbot at Carmery-en-Velay, also known as Monastier-Saint-Chaffre, in what is now France. Born in Orange, France, Saint Theofrid dedicated his life to the service of God and the pursuit of holiness. Little is known about his early life, but it is believed that he entered the monastic life at a young age....