Saint Clodoald

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Saint Clodoald was a 6th-century Frankish prince who became a monk and hermit, later venerated as a Catholic saint.

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Saint Clodoald canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic saint
Frankish prince
hermit
monk
alsoKnownAs Clodoald of Nogent
Cloud
Saint Cloud
associatedWith Paris
Saint-Cloud
burialPlace Saint-Cloud
canonizationStatus Pre-congregation
countryOfCitizenship Frankish Kingdom
cultCenter Saint-Cloud
dateOfBirth 0522
dateOfDeath 0560
dynasty Merovingian dynasty
era 6th century
father Chlodomer
feastDay September 7
givenName Clodoald
grandfather Clovis I
linked to: Clovis
grandmother Saint Clotilde
linked to: Queen Clotilde
hasIconographicAttribute royal prince in monastic habit
scissors or shears symbolizing cutting of hair
hasPlaceNamedAfter Saint-Cloud
Saint-Cloud, Hauts-de-Seine
linked to: Saint-Cloud
languageOfName Latin
lifeEvent escaped assassination after his father Chlodomer’s death
gathered disciples and founded a monastery
had his hair cut as a sign of renouncing royal succession
lived as a hermit near Paris
mother Guntheuc
notableFor founding a monastic community near Paris
renouncing royal claims to become a monk
occupation hermit
monk
originalNameLanguage Frankish
partOf Merovingian saints
patronage Saint-Cloud
princes who renounce the world
placeOfBirth Soissons
placeOfDeath Nogent-sur-Seine
regionOfActivity Île-de-France
religion Christianity
religiousOrder Benedictine tradition
sibling Gunthar
Theudebald
linked to: Theodebald
title Prince of the Franks
veneratedIn Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism

Eastern Orthodox Church

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Saint-Cloud namedAfter Saint Clodoald
subject linked to: Saint‑Cloud