Plechelm

Saint Plechelm
Saint Plechelm
	Statue of Saint Plechelm on the tower of Basilica of St Plechelm in De Lutte
Monk, priest and missionary
Born	Kingdom of Leinster, Ireland
Died	730; Sint Odiliënberg,; Kingdom of Frisia;
Venerated in	Catholic Church (Netherlands); Old Catholic Church; Eastern Orthodox Church;
Canonized	Pre-Congregation
Major shrine	Basilica of St. Plechelm, Oldenzaal, Overijssel, Netherlands
Feast	July 15
Patronage	The Netherlands

Plechelm, (Plechelm of Guelderland, Plechelm, also Pleghelm or Plechelmus; died 730), is honoured in both the Catholic Church and the Old Catholic Church as a patron saint of the Netherlands.

^ Bateson, Mary (1896). "Plechelm" . In Lee, Sidney (ed.). Dictionary of National Biography. Vol. 45. London: Smith, Elder & Co.

[1] Bateson, Mary (1896). "Plechelm" . In Lee, Sidney (ed.). Dictionary of National Biography. Vol. 45. London: Smith, Elder & Co.

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