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Adelin of Séez

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Adelin of Séez
Monk, Abbot and Bishop
Bornunknown
Diedc. 910
Venerated inRoman Catholic Church
Eastern Orthodox Church
Anglican Communion
Feast10 November

Adelin of Séez (also, Hadelin, Adelheim, Adelhelm, or Adalhelmus) (died c. 910) was a Benedictine monk and abbot at the abbey of Anisole.[1] He was the Bishop of Séez for twenty-six years starting around 884.[2] He is noted for authoring a work on the life and miracles of Opportuna of Montreuil (Vita et miracula Sanctae Opportunae).[3]

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  1. ^ The monastery of Anisole, Maine, was founded by the hermit Calevisus (Saint Calais, 460-541), to whom the monastery was later rededicated, and from whom the town of Saint-Calais took its name. William de St-Calais (d. 1096) was prince-bishop of Durham.
  2. ^ Jones, Terry. "Hadelin". Patron Saints Index. Archived from the original on 2007-02-06. Retrieved 2007-04-25.
  3. ^ Goyau, Georges (1912). "Seez". The Catholic Encyclopedia. Vol. 8. Robert Appleton Company. Archived from the original on 14 May 2007. Retrieved 2007-04-25.