Basolus (Basle) (c.555–c.620) was a French

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and hermit. He was born near Limoges, and then became a monk near

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. He spent 40 years as a hermit on a hill near Reims. St-Basle Abbey near Verzy was later named for him. He is a Catholic and Orthodox saint, feast day November 26.NOVEMBER 26 - today's saints
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Basolus van Limoges
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