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|SaintName=Saint Nicholas of Flüe | |SaintName=Saint Nicholas of Flüe | ||
|SaintStage=Saint | |SaintStage=Saint | ||
| | |FeastDay=March 21 | ||
|SaintBirthDate=1417-03-21 | |||
|SaintBirthPlace=Flüeli, near Sachseln, Switzerland | |SaintBirthPlace=Flüeli, near Sachseln, Switzerland | ||
|SaintDeathDate=1487-03-21 | |||
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|DeathPlace=Flüeli, near Sachseln, Switzerland | |DeathPlace=Flüeli, near Sachseln, Switzerland | ||
|SaintCauseOfDeath=Natural Causes | |SaintCauseOfDeath=Natural Causes | ||
|NotableAddress1=Brother Klaus Chapel, Flüeli-Ranft, Switzerland | |NotableAddress1=Brother Klaus Chapel, Flüeli-Ranft, Switzerland | ||
|BeatificationDate=1649 | |BeatificationDate=1649 | ||
|Beatifier=Pope Innocent X | |Beatifier=Pope Innocent X | ||
|Canonized=Yes | |Canonized=Yes | ||
|CanonizationDate=1947 | |CanonizationDate=1947 | ||
|Canonizer=Pope Pius XII | |Canonizer=Pope Pius XII | ||
|Profession=Soldier, Hermit, Mystic, Counselor | |Profession=Soldier, Hermit, Mystic, Counselor | ||
|ReligiousAffiliation=Roman Catholic | |ReligiousAffiliation=Roman Catholic | ||
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|Attributes=Bearded, hermit's robe, crucifix, hermitage, three knots symbolizing his vow of poverty, chastity, and obedience | |Attributes=Bearded, hermit's robe, crucifix, hermitage, three knots symbolizing his vow of poverty, chastity, and obedience | ||
|PrimaryShrine=Brother Klaus Chapel, Flüeli-Ranft, Switzerland | |PrimaryShrine=Brother Klaus Chapel, Flüeli-Ranft, Switzerland | ||
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'''Saint Nicholas of Flüe''', known in German-speaking countries as "'''Bruder Klaus'''," was a Swiss hermit and ascetic who is venerated both as a national hero and a saint. Born into a peasant family, he initially pursued a military career, serving in various campaigns. After marrying and having ten children, he experienced a profound spiritual awakening, leading him to live as a hermit from 1467 until his death. | '''Saint Nicholas of Flüe''', known in German-speaking countries as "'''Bruder Klaus'''," was a Swiss hermit and ascetic who is venerated both as a national hero and a saint. Born into a peasant family, he initially pursued a military career, serving in various campaigns. After marrying and having ten children, he experienced a profound spiritual awakening, leading him to live as a hermit from 1467 until his death. | ||