Deicolus


Deicolus
Saint Deicolus and the Boar, Johann Wolfgang Baumgartner
Abbott
Bornc. 530
Leinster
Died(625-01-18)18 January 625
Venerated in
CanonizedPre-congregation (and pre-East–West Schism of 1054)
Major shrineLure, France
Feast18 January
AttributesRay of light; depicted as a hermit; a wild boar hunted by King Clothaire takes refuge at his feet
Patronagechildhood illnesses

Deicolus (also Déicole, Domgall, other variations;[a] c. 530 – January 18, 625) is venerated as a saint in both the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Churches. He was an elder brother of Saint Gall.
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