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Saint Raymond of Toulouse

Also known as

Raymond Gayrard
Raimund
Raimundus

3 July
8 July on some calendars

Profile

Married layman. Widower. Cantor, archdeacon and canon of Saint Sernin church in Toulouse, France. Helped rebuild the church. Known for his austere lifestyle, charity and generosity to the poor, and his good relations with the local Jewish community.

Born

at Toulouse, France as Raymond Gayrard

3 July 1118 of natural causes
many miracles reported at his tomb, and the church became a popular pilgrimage site

1652 by Pope Innocent X (cultus confirmation)

Additional Information

books
- Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints

sitios en español
- Martirologio Romano, 2001 edición

sites en français
- Fête des prénoms

fonti in italiano
- Santi e Beati

nettsteder i norsk
- Den katolske kirke

MLA Citation

“Saint Raymond of Toulouse“. CatholicSaints.Info. 4 August 2022. Web. 19 April 2024. <>