Saint Lupus (Saint Leu)
A nobleman from Toul who became Bishop of Troyes in the 5th century, Saint Loup was a great defender of the faith against the Pelagian heresy in Great…
First name and chronology
Loup
5 saints and blesseds bear the name Loup, between 401 and 700; the most famous is Saint Lupus, celebrated on September 1st.
Chronology of the name Loup
Dated figures are ordered from earliest to latest.
- 401-500 Saint Lupus (Saint Leu) A nobleman from Toul who became Bishop of Troyes in the 5th century, Saint Loup was a great defender of the faith agains…
- 501-600 Saint Lupus of Soissons Thirteenth bishop of Soissons in the 6th century, Saint Loup was trained in Reims by Saint Remi. He participated in the …
- 575-640 Saint Lupus of Limoges A priest and guardian of the tomb of Saint Martial, Loup was chosen as Bishop of Limoges after miraculously healing the …
- 601-700 Saint Lupus (Leu) of Sens Archbishop of Sens in the 7th century, Saint Loup distinguished himself by his charity towards the poor and his miraculo…
- 610-610 Saint Lupus (Leu) Bishop of Chalon-sur-Saône in the 7th century, Saint Loup distinguished himself by his charity and miracles, notably the…
All records linked to Loup
Saint Lupus of Soissons
Thirteenth bishop of Soissons in the 6th century, Saint Loup was trained in Reims by Saint Remi. He participated in the first Council of Orléans in 54…
Saint Lupus of Limoges
A priest and guardian of the tomb of Saint Martial, Loup was chosen as Bishop of Limoges after miraculously healing the son of King Clotaire through h…
Saint Lupus (Leu) of Sens
Archbishop of Sens in the 7th century, Saint Loup distinguished himself by his charity towards the poor and his miraculous defense of his city through…
Saint Lupus (Leu)
Bishop of Chalon-sur-Saône in the 7th century, Saint Loup distinguished himself by his charity and miracles, notably the extinguishing of an urban fir…
Frequently asked questions
When is Saint Loup's feast day?
The feast of Loup is celebrated on September 1st, in memory of Saint Lupus.
How many saints are named Loup?
5 saints and blesseds bear the name Loup, including Saint Lupus, Saint Lupus, Saint Lupus, Saint Lupus and Saint Lupus.
Who is the most famous saint named Loup?
The most famous saint named Loup is Saint Lupus (7th century).