Saint Maclou
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Saint Maclou, also known as Saint Malo, was a 6th-century Welsh-born missionary and bishop who became one of the seven founding saints of Brittany and the patron saint of the city of Saint-Malo in France.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic bishop
ⓘ
Christian saint ⓘ founding saint of Brittany ⓘ missionary ⓘ |
| activity |
evangelized Brittany
ⓘ
founded Christian communities in Armorica ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Maclovius
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Malo of Aleth NERFINISHED ⓘ Saint Malo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Breton monastic foundations
ⓘ
Brittany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthCentury | 6th century ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
6th-century Christian saints
ⓘ
Breton saints ⓘ Welsh emigrants to France ⓘ |
| commemoratedIn | Breton hagiographic tradition ⓘ |
| cultCenter |
Aleth (near Saint-Servan, France)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Saint-Malo, Ille-et-Vilaine, France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Early Middle Ages ⓘ |
| feastDay |
15 June
ⓘ
15 November ⓘ |
| hasIconographicAttribute |
bishop’s crozier
ⓘ
episcopal vestments ⓘ sailing ship ⓘ |
| honoredAs | founder of the city of Saint-Malo ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | Saint ⓘ |
| influenced | Christianization of Brittany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageContext |
Breton
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Welsh ⓘ |
| mainShrine | Saint-Malo Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | Welsh ⓘ |
| oneOf | Seven founding saints of Brittany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| patronSaintOf |
Saint-Malo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
sailors ⓘ the city of Saint-Malo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity |
Aleth
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Armorica NERFINISHED ⓘ Saint-Malo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| religiousOrder | Celtic Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Bishop of Aleth ⓘ |
| traditionStates |
became bishop after a period as a hermit
ⓘ
traveled from Wales to Brittany by sea ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Anglican Communion
ⓘ
Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Orthodox Church
Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
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