Richarius (Bishop Of Liège)
Richarius of Celles (; ;  – April 26, 645 AD) was a Franks, Frankish hermit, monk, and the founder of two monastery, monasteries. He is venerated as a saint in the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Churches. Life Riquier's ''vita'' was probably written at the end of the 7th century AD. Shortly after 800 it was revised by Alcuin at the request of Abbot Angilibert, who dedicated his work to Charlemagne. Richarius was born a pagan in the late 6th century in the county of Ponthieu near Amiens in Picardy in the north of Francia. According to the ''vita'' written by Alcuin, Richarius gave shelter to two Welsh people, Welsh missionary, missionaries, Caidocus and Frechorius, who were treated with great hostility by the local people who blamed the strangers for crop failure. Because he "welcomed God in the persons of the travelers... this was why he was granted God's mercy." Richarius Religious conversion, converted to Christianity under their influence. After his conversion, ...
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Sorrus
Sorrus is a Communes of France, commune in the Pas-de-Calais Departments of France, department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. Geography Sorrus lies 2 miles (3 km) west of Montreuil-sur-Mer at the junction of the D144 and the D145 roads. Population Places of interest * The church of St.Riqiuer, dating from the sixteenth century * Traces of the 16th century Château-Bleu. * The nineteenth century Château de la Bruyère. See also *Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department References

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