Humbert of Maroilles
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Humbert of Maroilles (died ca. 680) was a Frankish monk, abbot, and saint. He founded Maroilles Abbey.
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Humbert of Maroilles | |
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Abbot | |
Born | in early 7th Mézières-sur-Oise |
Died | ~682 |
Venerated in | Eastern Orthodox Church Roman Catholic Church |
Feast | 25 March |
Attributes | A star on his forehead; a bear carrying Humbert's baggage; with an angel making a cross on Humbert's brow; with an angel showing Humbert the Cross[1] |
Patronage | Ottawa, Canada |
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