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Victor was born to the nobility and raised in a pious, well-educated family. He was a priest and became a hermit at Arcis-sur-Aube in the Champagne region of France. His life and wisdom caused many conversions. Saint Bernard of Clairvaux composed an Office and several hymns about him.
Born
- 6th century at Plancy, Troyes, France
Died
- 6th-century at Saturniac (modern Saint-Vittre), diocese of Troyes, France of natural causes
- buried at the Benedictine monastery at Montiramey
Canonized
- Pre-Congregation
Patronage
- Arcis-sur-Aube, France
Source: https://catholicsaints.info/saint-victor-the-hermit/
