Saint Mayeul
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- Also known as
- Maiolus
- Memorial
- 11 May
- Profile
- Archdeacon of Macon, France.
When he saw he was to be made bishop, he became a monk at Cluny.
Chosen assistant abbot in 954; abbot in 965 much against his will.
Mayeul was devoted to learning, and led his brothers by good example.
Conselor to Emperor Otto I and Emperor Otto II.
Otto II wanted to put him forth as popabile, but Mayeul would have none of it.
- Born
- c.906 at Avignon, France
- Died
- 994 at Souvigny, France en route to Paris
- Additional Information
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Christian Biographies, by James E Kiefer
Saint Mayeul et sa fontaine - francais
The Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
Our Sunday Visitor's Encyclopedia of Saints, by Matthew Brunson
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