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32: 263:. Lupus ran into trouble when Attila asked the bishop to accompany him and his army after Châlons; Attila believed that Lupus’ presence would spare his army from extermination. However, Lupus was accused by the Romans of helping the Huns escape. Lupus was forced to leave Troyes, and he became a 230:
called him "The father of fathers and bishop of bishops, the chief of the Gallican prelates, the rule of manners, the pillar of truth, the friend of God, and the intercessor to him for men." He was a friend of Bishop
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rather than historical. However, the historical kernel it might contain is that Troyes was spared being sacked by Attila's army and that its inhabitants considered this a miraculous deliverance.
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regalia, went to meet Attila at the head of a procession of the clergy. Attila was allegedly so impressed with Lupus that he spared the city. Attila went on to lose the
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Horae Britannicae: Or, Studies in Ancient British History Containing Various Disquisitions on the National and Religious Antiquities of Great Britain. Volume 2
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depicted with a diamond falling from heaven as he celebrates Mass; shown holding a chalice with a diamond in it or at the altar, giving a diamond to a king
181:, where he stayed about a year. In 427 Honoratus was named Bishop of Arles, and Hilary accompanied him to his new see. Lupus retired to 224:. They returned to Gaul just after Easter in the spring of 430. Lupus was bishop for fifty-two years and died at Troyes in 479. 189:, who appointed him bishop of Troyes. He was reluctant to assume this office and at first declined, but eventually relented. 491: 481: 443:
website with thousands of saints, and sources. (an archived, earlier version of "Saint of the Day" at www.saintpatrickdc.org)
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in the mountains. But "many scholars doubt the veracity of the account of the Attila incident." A similar story is told of
166:, as he had married one of Hilary's sisters, Pimeniola. He held a number of estates in Maxima Sequanorum, and worked as a 382: 314: 162:. Having lost his parents when he was an infant, Lupus was brought up by his uncle Alistocus. He was brother-in-law to 393: 295: 496: 298:
The Origin and Development of the Christian Church in Gaul During the First Six Centuries of the Christian Era
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In the autumn of 429, the Council of Arles, at the request of the bishops in Britain, sent Lupus and
182: 138:. Around 426, the bishops in Britain requested assistance from the bishops of Gaul in dealing with 68: 72: 158:, he was the son of a wealthy nobleman, Epirocus of Toul. He has been called the brother of 466: 227: 48: 260: 159: 8: 471: 255:, in 451. According to the accounts, after praying for many days, Lupus, dressed in full 232: 193: 186: 143: 435: 407: 357:. The Horæ Britannicæ translation of Archau y Saint. Vol. II. London. p. 161. 79: 389: 221: 31: 256: 209: 135: 352: 272: 268: 178: 163: 104: 89: 174: 276: 213: 112: 367: 318: 450: 338: 217: 170:. After six years of marriage, he and his wife parted by mutual agreement. 197: 139: 173:
Lupus sold his estate and gave the money to the poor. He entered
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Vol. 6. New York: Robert Appleton Company, 1909. 9 February 2019
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The Book of Saints: A Comprehensive Biographical Dictionary
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Butler, Alban. "St. Lupus, Bishop of Troyes, Confessor",
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Goyau, Georges. "Fréjus." The Catholic Encyclopedia
309: 307: 408:St. Lupus - Saints & Angels - Catholic Online 448: 304: 403: 401: 275:writes that the tale of Lupus and Attila is 398: 383:Watkins OSB, Basil. "Euphronius of Autun", 30: 449: 350: 387:, Bloomsbury Publishing, 2015, p. 220 238: 13: 200:. As such, Lupus is remembered in 185:where he came to the attention of 14: 508: 429: 420:The Penguin Dictionary of Saints 243:Lupus was credited with saving 422:,(1945) Reprint: 1981, p. 223. 412: 376: 361: 344: 332: 289: 1: 282: 120: 492:5th-century writers in Latin 482:5th-century Christian saints 7: 462:5th-century bishops in Gaul 315:"Saint of the Day, July 29" 10: 513: 300:, Mac Millan, 1911, p. 480 88: 78: 64: 54: 41: 29: 18: 497:Letter writers in Latin 370:The Lives of the Saints 149: 69:Eastern Orthodox Church 116: 108: 351:Hughes, John (1819). 216:. He is venerated at 208:and appears in early 177:, a community led by 146:and Lupus were sent. 73:Roman Catholic Church 228:Sidonius Apollinaris 49:Western Roman Empire 36:Le Lou-du-Lac Église 233:Euphronius of Autun 194:Germanus of Auxerre 187:Germanus of Auxerre 144:Germanus of Auxerre 487:Gallo-Roman saints 418:Attwater, Donald. 296:Holmes, T. Scott. 457:Bishops of Troyes 261:Battle of Châlons 222:Vale of Glamorgan 160:Vincent of LĂ©rins 98: 97: 65:Venerated in 504: 477:People from Toul 423: 416: 410: 405: 396: 380: 374: 372:, vol. vii, 1866 365: 359: 358: 348: 342: 336: 330: 329: 327: 326: 317:. Archived from 311: 302: 293: 239:Lupus and Attila 210:Welsh Literature 136:bishop of Troyes 133: 131: 125: 122: 34: 16: 15: 512: 511: 507: 506: 505: 503: 502: 501: 447: 446: 441:Index of Saints 436:Lupus of Troyes 432: 427: 426: 417: 413: 406: 399: 381: 377: 366: 362: 349: 345: 337: 333: 324: 322: 313: 312: 305: 294: 290: 285: 273:Donald Attwater 241: 164:Hilary of Arles 152: 134:) was an early 129: 127: 123: 71: 59: 46: 37: 25: 24:Lupus of Troyes 22: 21: 12: 11: 5: 510: 500: 499: 494: 489: 484: 479: 474: 469: 464: 459: 445: 444: 438: 431: 430:External links 428: 425: 424: 411: 397: 375: 360: 343: 331: 303: 287: 286: 284: 281: 277:hagiographical 240: 237: 214:Bonedd y Saint 151: 148: 96: 95: 92: 86: 85: 82: 76: 75: 66: 62: 61: 56: 52: 51: 43: 39: 38: 35: 27: 26: 23: 19: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 509: 498: 495: 493: 490: 488: 485: 483: 480: 478: 475: 473: 470: 468: 465: 463: 460: 458: 455: 454: 452: 442: 439: 437: 434: 433: 421: 415: 409: 404: 402: 395: 394:9780567664150 391: 388: 386: 379: 373: 371: 364: 356: 355: 347: 340: 335: 321:on 2017-11-13 320: 316: 310: 308: 301: 299: 292: 288: 280: 278: 274: 270: 266: 262: 258: 254: 250: 246: 236: 234: 229: 225: 223: 219: 215: 211: 207: 203: 199: 195: 190: 188: 184: 180: 176: 171: 169: 165: 161: 157: 147: 145: 141: 137: 118: 114: 110: 106: 102: 93: 91: 87: 83: 81: 77: 74: 70: 67: 63: 57: 53: 50: 44: 40: 33: 28: 17: 419: 414: 384: 378: 369: 363: 353: 346: 334: 323:. Retrieved 319:the original 297: 291: 242: 226: 218:Llanblethian 212:such as the 205: 191: 175:LĂ©rins Abbey 172: 153: 100: 99: 467:380s births 198:Pelagianism 140:Pelagianism 472:478 deaths 451:Categories 325:2012-02-22 283:References 196:to combat 128: 478 126: â€“ c. 124: 383 90:Attributes 269:Genevieve 257:episcopal 247:from the 206:Bleiddian 179:Honoratus 117:Bleiddian 109:Loup, Leu 154:Born at 220:in the 84:July 29 392:  265:hermit 253:Attila 251:under 245:Troyes 168:lawyer 130:  105:French 60:Troyes 58:c. 479 47:Toul, 45:c. 383 202:Wales 183:Macon 113:Welsh 101:Lupus 80:Feast 20:Saint 390:ISBN 249:Huns 156:Toul 150:Life 55:Died 42:Born 204:as 453:: 400:^ 306:^ 271:. 235:. 142:. 132:AD 121:c. 119:; 115:: 111:; 107:: 328:. 103:(

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Western Roman Empire
Eastern Orthodox Church
Roman Catholic Church
Feast
Attributes
French
Welsh
bishop of Troyes
Pelagianism
Germanus of Auxerre
Toul
Vincent of LĂ©rins
Hilary of Arles
lawyer
LĂ©rins Abbey
Honoratus
Macon
Germanus of Auxerre
Germanus of Auxerre
Pelagianism
Wales
Welsh Literature
Bonedd y Saint
Llanblethian
Vale of Glamorgan
Sidonius Apollinaris
Euphronius of Autun
Troyes
Huns

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