Saint Plechelm of Guelderland
- Also known as
- Plechelmus
- Memorial
- 15 July
- Profile
- Benedictine monk.
Priest.
Pilgrim to Rome with Saint Wiro and Saint Otger.
Regional missionary bishop to Northumberland.
Missionary to Friesland; may have worked with Saint Willibrord.
Helped found Saint Peter's monastery at Roermond near modern Odilienberg c.700 on land given them by Blessed Pepin of Herstal.
- Born
- Anglo-Saxon from Northumbria, England
- Died
- martyred c.730 while preaching
- Canonized
- Pre-Congregation
- Patronage
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Nederlands;
Oldenzaal, Nederlands
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