
Venerable
Basolus
Hermit near Reims
A French monk born near Limoges who lived forty years as a hermit on a hill near Reims.
- Feast
- November 26old style December 9
- Reposed
- 6307th century
- Place
- Reims
- Order
- Venerables
Life
Saint Basolus (Basle) was a French monk, born near Limoges and professed near Verzy. For forty years he lived as a hermit on a hill near Reims, in France. He departed to the Lord about the year 630 and is counted a saint of the undivided Church. He is commemorated on 26 November (new style).
The abbey of Saint-Basle, near Verzy, was later named after him. He is honoured in both the Catholic and the Orthodox Church.
Commemorated the same day November 26
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