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Popular legends speak of him being accompanied by a wolf, able to drive away the devil who wanted to destroy the newly built churches. With his staff, the saint is said to have discovered springs that were considered healing waters.
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There are a number of churches dedicated to his patronage, located mainly in the Eifel and Moselle regions of Germany, as well as in the Belgian, Luxembourg and French Ardennes. There is a St. Remaclus Parish Church in
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Inhabitants of this troubled diocese had murdered some of his predecessors. However, Remaclus successfully spread monasticism in the region. He served as the spiritual teacher to Ss.
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and sent for monks from Luxeil, among them Remaclus, who became the first abbot. The abbey followed the rule as at Luxeil.
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Remaclus was then given charge as well of the abbey of Cougnon, in the duchy of Luxemburg. He served as an advisor to
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wrote that Solignac quickly gained importance. It became particularly known for its silversmith's workshop.
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of Malmedy in 648 and Stavelot in 650. Remaclus served as abbot of the
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succeeded him as abbot of the double monastery of Stavelot-Malmedy.
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Butler. Alban. "Saint Remaclus, Bishop of Maestricht, Confessor".
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Statue of Saint Remaclus in the Sint-Sebastiaanskerk in Stavelot
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Butler, Alban. "St. Amandus, Bishop and Confessor",
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Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints
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Saint

Duchy of Aquitaine
Stavelot
Imperial Abbey of Stavelot-Malmedy
Belgium
Eastern Orthodox Church
Roman Catholic Church
shrine
Stavelot Abbey
Feast
Attributes
Benedictine
saint
Aquitanian ducal court
Sulpitius the Pious
bishop of Bourges
Luxeuil Abbey
Eligius
Solignac Abbey
Audoin

Sigebert III
Austrasia
double-monastery
Princely Abbey of Stavelot-Malmedy

Church of Saint Remaclus
Ocquier
Amandus

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