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Thursday, November 12
Prophet Ahijah the Shilonite
Sinaxarion

Saint

Caletricus of Chartres

Bishop of Chartres

Bishop of Chartres in Gaul, reposed around 580.

Feast
September 4old style September 17
Reposed
5806th century
Place
Chartres
Order
Hierarchs

Life

Caletricus of Chartres was born in 529 at Chartres in France and became bishop of that city after Saint Lubinus, around 557. He reposed around the year 580. He is a saint of the undivided Church, venerated in the West.

His commemoration falls on 4 September (new calendar); the Churches on the Old Calendar keep the same day of the Menaion on 17 September of the civil calendar. We have no further details of his life.

Commemorated the same day September 4