Saint
Candres
Bishop of Maastricht
Bishop of Maastricht in the Low Countries.
- Feast
- December 1old style December 14
- Era
- 5th century
- Place
- Maastricht
- Order
- Hierarchs
Life
Saint Candres was a bishop in the region of Maastricht in the Low Countries in the fifth century and, as the sources say, brought the light of the faith to that region.
No other details are preserved. He is a saint of the undivided Church and is commemorated on 1 December (New Calendar).
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