Feastday: November 26
Birth: 555
Death: 620
A hermit and miracles worker, born in Limoges, France, around 555. He became a monk in Reims, and then entered a hermitage. Basolus spent forty years on a hill overlooking Reims. Also called BasIe, the saintly hermit was known for miracles.
Basolus (Basle) (c.555–c.620) was a French Benedictine and hermit. He was born near Limoges, and then became a monk near Verzy. He spent 40 years as a hermit on a hill near Reims.
Image of Saint Basle (Church at Vittel)
St-Basle Abbey near Verzy was later named for him. He is a Catholic and Orthodox saint, feast day November 26.
Notes
- ^ St. Basolus - Saints & Angels - Catholic Online
- ^ Latin Saints of the Orthodox Patriarchate of Rome
- ^ NOVEMBER 26 - today's saints
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