Saint Carilephus

Also known as

• Carileff
• Calais

Memorial

• 1 July

Profile

Monk. Friend of Saint Avitus. Founded a monastery in the region of western France then known as Le Maine, and served as its abbot.

Born

• French

Died

• c.541 of natural causes

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

Additional Information

• Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
• Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints

MLA Citation

• “Saint Carilephus”. Saints.SQPN.com. 27 September 2012. Web. 20 June 2013. <http://saints.sqpn.com/saint-carilephus/>