Saint John of Chinon
- Memorial
- 27 June
- Profile
- Hermit at Chinon (Caion), Touraine.
Spiritual advisor to Queen Saint Radegunde.
Known as a healer and prophet, and for his preference to pray alone in his orchard rather than deal with people attracted by his holiness.
- Born
- 6th century Brittany
- Died
- buried by being sealed in his hermit's cell;
tomb noted for the healing of pilgrims
- Name Meaning
- God is gracious; gift of God (John)
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