Saint Illidius
- Also known as
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Allyre;
Alyre;
Allirol;
Allirand;
Allirot;
Illide;
Illidio
- Memorial
- 7 July;
5 June in Clermont, France
- Profile
- Fourth Bishop of Clermont (formerly Averna), Auvergne, France.
He worked to establish Clermont as a center of religious teaching and devotion in the region.
Cured the daughter of the Emperor Maximus at Trier.
Highly venerated by Saint Gregory of Tours.
The petrified mineral springs and Benedictine abbey in Clermont are named for him.
- Died
- 385 of natural causes;
relics at the ancient Benedictine abbey of Saint Allyre in the suburb of Clermont, France
- Patronage
- Clermont, France
- Additional Information
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Catholic Encyclopedia: diocese of Clermont
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