Dec 162012
Also known as
- Chaffre
- Chiaffredus
- Ciafrè
- Ciafré
- Eufredus
- Gaufrid
- Geoffrey
- Geoffroy
- Geofroi
- Gioffredo
- Godefrid
- Godefridus
- Godefroi
- Godfred
- Godfrey
- Goffredo
- Goffrey
- Gofrido
- Gotfrid
- Gottfried
- Jafredo
- Jafredus
- Jeffrey
- Jofredus
- Sinfredus
- Teofredo
- Teofredus
- Theofredus
- Theofrid
- Zaffredus
Profile
Soldier. Member of the Theban Legion who escaped from Agaunum to Piedmont in modern Italy only to be killed there for his faith. Martyr.
- near Crissolo, Italy c.270
- relics discovered near Crissolo, Italy c.522 and enshrined there
- relics translated to Revello, Italy in 1593
- relics translated to the cathedral of Saluzzo, Italy in 1642
- Crissolo, Italy
- Saluzzo, Italy, city of
- Saluzzo, Italy, diocese of (declared by Bishop Tornabuoni in 1516)
Additional Information
- Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
- Kirken i Norge
- Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints
- Wikipedia
MLA Citation
- “Saint Chiaffredo of Saluzzo”. Saints.SQPN.com. 16 December 2012. Web. 20 May 2013. <http://saints.sqpn.com/saint-chiaffredo-of-saluzzo/>