Close-up of altar relief: St Valerie presents her own head to her confessor, St Martial. Limoges.
Venerated in
Catholic Church Eastern Orthodox Church
Major shrine
Church of St. Michel des Lions, Limoges
Feast
December 9
Valerie of Limoges (also Valeria of Limoges) is a legendary Christian martyr and cephalophore, associated with the Roman period, whose cult was very important in Limousin, France, in the medieval period. She has been an important subject for Christian art since the Middle Ages and for porcelain figurines over several centuries.
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ValerieofLimoges (also Valeria ofLimoges) is a legendary Christian martyr and cephalophore, associated with the Roman period, whose cult was very important...
walking with it in her hands, to the door of a local convent, before collapsing there. Similarly, ValerieofLimoges carried her severed head away to her confessor...
Martial to Limoges. He succeeded in converting the inhabitants to Christianity, and his memory has always been venerated there. Martial died in Limoges and was...
Saint Valerie may refer to: ValerieofLimoges, according to legend, an associate of Saint Martial, a cephalophoric martyr Valeria of Milan, often known...
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virgin martyrs, a group including Agnes of Rome, Margaret of Antioch, Barbara, Lucia of Syracuse, ValerieofLimoges and many others. Her power as an intercessor...
16th-century style that was led by painted Limoges enamel, rather than the champlevé enamel for which Limoges was famous in the Romanesque period. The new...
in Limoges, based on an earlier Romano-German ordo. In the early thirteenth century a commentary was added to this ordo, which emphasised Limoges as the...
martyrdom of Saints Peter and Paul, the ordination of Aurelian ofLimoges and the creation of thirteen churches in Gaul, the appearance of Christ to proclaim...
dans la chanson française: de Bruant à Renaud (in French). Presses Univ. Limoges. ISBN 978-2-84287-096-6. Archived from the original on 1 January 2016....
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of his office; the ceremony took place in Poitiers and was repeated in Limoges, where he wore the ring of St Valerie, who was the personification of Aquitaine...
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