ENGLISH SPEAKING SAINTS JULY 16, St. Tenenan, St. Helier,

ENGLISH SPEAKING SAINTS JULY
July 16
St. Tenenan, 7th century.  Hermit and bishop. A native of Britain, he lived for many years as a recluse in Brittany, France, and later served as bishop of Le6n, Spain. 
St. Helier, 6th century.  Martyr on the island of Jersey, Britain. Also called Helerous, he was murdered by pagans he was evangelizing. He was born in Tongres, Belgium, and raised by a priest; later, he spent time with St. Marculf at Nanteuil.

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