Fiacre is a pre-congregational saint and not canonized as the process did not come into play until over 500 years after he died. He was declared a saint by the local Christian community not long after he died. Today, only the pope can declare a person a saint.
St. Boniface Curitan was a precongregational saint. In other words, he was not canonized but was declared a saint by popular acclamation and the approval of a bishop. Today, only the pope can declare a saint and only after years of study by the Sacred Congregation for the Causes of Saints.
Saint Boniface, the Apostle of the Germans, is a precongregational saint. He was declared a saint by popular acclamation based on his martyrdom long before the official canonization process was instituted in the 12th century.
Saint Fiacre was never officially canonized by the Catholic Church. He is considered a saint by popular acclaim and tradition.
martyred 5 June 754 at Dokkum, Freisland (modern Nederlands)
Charlemagne has not been canonized in the Latin Church, he has been beatified. He is considered a saint in the Orthodox Churches, however.
The population of Cuy-Saint-Fiacre is 630.
The area of Cuy-Saint-Fiacre is 9,630,000.0 square meters.
The population of Saint-Fiacre-sur-Maine is 1,162.
The area of Saint-Fiacre-sur-Maine is 5,970,000.0 square meters.
Saint Fiacre is the patron saint of:against barrennessagainst fistulaagainst haemorrhoidsagainst pilesagainst sterilityagainst syphilisagainst venereal diseasebox makerscab driverscostermongersfloristsgardenershosierspewtererstaxi driverstile makers
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Fiacre of Breuil ,Died: August 18, 670 The French cab derives its name from him. Saint Fiacre is also the patron saint of taxi drivers. The connection arose from the fact that The Hôtel Saint Fiacre, in the Rue St-Martin, in Paris, France, rented carriages. People who had no idea who Fiacre was referred to the small hackney coaches as "Fiacre cabs", and eventually as "fiacres". St. Fiacre, is memorialized each year on August 30. People who had no idea who Fiacre was, referred to the small hackney coaches as "Fiacre cabs", and eventually as "fiacres". Similarly, Viennese horse-drawn buggies are referred to as Fiaker.
There is no such canonized saint.
It is pronounced as "Saint FEE-uh-kruh."
No, he is not a canonized saint.
St. Fiacre is the patron saint against haemorrhoids.
The patron saint against venereal disease is St. Fiacre.