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Saint Fiacre of Breuil
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Fiachra is an ancient pre-Christian, Irish name.
Fiacre was born
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AD 600 in Ireland.
He was raised in a monastery where he became a monk.
He imbibed knowledge of herbal medicine.
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Saint Fiacre, ora pro nobis!
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'Flores apparuerunt in terra nostra. . . Fulcite me floribus. (The flowers appear on the earth. . . stay me up with flowers. Sg 2:12,5)
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Saint Fiacre was ordained a Catholic priest and elevated to the rank of abbot. In time he had his own hermitage.
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With the aid of a grant of land from St. Faro, Fiacre chopped down trees to build a hospice to shelter people.
He cleared the soil in order to grow corn and vegetables to feed them.
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Visitors to St. Fiacre's shrine included Anne of Austria, King Louis XIII of France, and Saint Vincent de Paul.
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St. Fiacre sailed to France in search of greater solitude. He arrived in Meaux, France in AD 628.
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