Saint Falco of Maastricht | |
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Died | 512 |
Honored in | Catholic Church |
Feast | 20 February Traditional Catholic Calendar |
Falco of Maastricht of Bishop Falco of Tongeren (died 512)[1] was a Roman Catholic bishop from 495 until his death, and canonized saint who lived in Maastricht, Limburg, Netherlands. He served within the Prince-Bishopric of Liège. He is noted as an "enigmatic bishop" and is mentioned at the Council of Auvergne, which was held by Sulpitius I of Bourges [2] and the Fifth Council of Orléans, held by Sacerdos of Lyon.[3][4][5] The last mention is a letter sent to him by Saint Remigius.