Saint Clarus
- Also known as
- Clair
- Memorial
- 1 January
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- Benedictine monk at the abbey of Saint Ferreol.
Abbot of Saint Marcellus in Vienne, Dauphine, France.
Noted spiritual director, including work at the convent of Saint Blandina where his own mother and sisters were nuns.
Was also known for a profound understanding of theology, yet a teaching style that made it clear to any student.
Reputed miracle worker.
- Born
- Vienne, Dauphine, France
- Died
- c.660
- Beatified
- 1907 (cult confirmed) by Pope Pius X
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