Venerable
Dulcardus of Orléans
A holy monk of the region of Orléans in Gaul, who reposed around 584.
- Feast
- October 25old style November 7
- Reposed
- 5846th century
- Place
- Orleans
- Order
- Venerables
Life
Holy Venerable Dulcardus of Orléans was a monk at the abbey of Micy (Saint-Mesmin) near Orléans in Gaul, and then a hermit near Bourges, where the village of Saint-Doulchard still preserves his name. He reposed around 584. He is a saint of the undivided Church, known from the Western calendars.
He is commemorated on 25 October, the liturgical date in the Orthodox calendar (the same day number on the old and new calendars).
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