Name
Lupicinus, recluse of Lipidiacum, ob. first half of the 6th c.
Saint ID
S00104
Reported Death Not Before
500
Reported Death Not After
550
Gender
Male
Type of Saint
Hermits/recluses, Ascetics/monks/nuns
| ID | Title | E00258 | Gregory of Tours writes the Life of *Lupicinus (recluse of Lipidiacum, ob. first half of the 6th c., S00104): it presents the saint as an extreme ascetic, mortifying his flesh and healing people at his cell at Lipidiacum (in the Auvergne, central Gaul). Gregory, Life of the Fathers Book 13, written in Latin in Tours (north-west Gaul), 573/594. Overview of Gregory's Life of Lupicinus. | E00261 | Gregory of Tours, in his Life of *Lupicinus (recluse of Lipidiacum, ob. first half of the 6th c., S00104), recounts how, on the saint's death, people competed for fragments of his clothing and for the blood that he had spat at the walls of his cell at Lipidiacum (central Gaul). From Gregory's Life of the Fathers (13.2), written in Latin in Tours (north-west Gaul), 573/594. | E00262 | Gregory of Tours, in his Life of *Lupicinus (recluse of Lipidiacum, ob. first half of the 6th c., S00104), describes a controversy over where the saint should be buried, between a propertied woman from Trézelles and the peasants of Lipidiacum (both central Gaul); he was buried at Trézelle, but both places enjoy his protection. From Gregory's Life of the Fathers (13.3), written in Latin in Tours (north-west Gaul), 573/594. | E05870 | Gregory of Tours writes the Life of the Fathers, collecting the lives of twenty Gallic bishops, abbots and recluses; written in Latin in Tours (north-west Gaul), 573/594. Overview/list of the twenty Lives. |
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