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About St. Martin of Tours
c. 316 – 397 · Feast November 11 · Bishop / Monk
Pannonian Roman officer turned monastic bishop (c. 316-397); famous as a young soldier at Amiens for cutting his cloak in half to clothe a beggar, in whom he afterward saw Christ. Founded the first monastery in Gaul at Ligugé, became Bishop of Tours in 371; one of the first non-martyrs publicly venerated. Subject of the Vita by Sulpicius Severus.
St. Martin of Tours is the patron saint of Reformed Alcoholics, Soldiers, France, Horses, Tailors and Beggars.
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