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Plechelm
Saint Plechelm | |
|---|---|
 Statue of Saint Plechelm on the tower of Basilica of St Plechelm in De Lutte | |
| Monk, priest and missionary | |
| Born | Scotland/England/Ireland[disputed – discuss] |
| Died | 730 |
| Venerated in | |
| Canonized | Pre-Congregation |
| Major shrine | Basilica of St. Plechelm, Oldenzaal, Overijssel, Netherlands |
| Feast | July 15[1] |
| Patronage | The Netherlands |
Plechelm, (Plechelm of Guelderland, Plechelm, also Pleghelm or Plechelmus; died 730), is honoured in both the Catholic Church and the Old Catholic Church as a patron saint of the Netherlands.
- ^ Bateson, Mary (1896). . In Lee, Sidney (ed.). Dictionary of National Biography. Vol. 45. London: Smith, Elder & Co.
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