Ivo of Kermartin - Wikipedia
Ivo of Kermartin, TOSF (17 October 1253 – 19 May 1303), also known as Yvo, Yves, or Ives (and in Breton as Erwan, Iwan, Youenn or Eozenn, depending on the region, and known as Yves Hélory (also Helori or Heloury) in French), was a parish priest among the poor of Louannec, the only one of his station to be canonized in the Middle Ages.
St. Ivo of Kermartin - Saints & Angels - Catholic Online
Ivo Helory, a legal scholar from Kermartin, France, served as an ecclesiastical judge in the dioceses of Rennes and Treguier, becoming known as an advocate of the poor. Following his ordination, he served as a parish priest for eighteen years.
Ivo Of Kermartin - Catholic Saints Day
Saint Ivo, also known as Saint Ivo of Kermartin, was born in 1253 in Brittany, France. He is best remembered for his remarkable charity work and for his dedication to defending the rights of the poorest members of society.
St. Ivo - The Catholic Company
Saint Ivo is the patron of judges, attorneys, lawyers, orphans, bailiffs, advocates, and cannon lawyers. He practiced law for many years and defended the poor without charge. Saint Ivo was notorious for ministering to the imprisoned and living a life of great asceticism.
About St. Ivo of Kermartin - Patron Saint Article
Patron saint of abandoned children, lawyers and Brittany, St. Ivo of Kermartin was a legal expert with a sterling reputation as a defender of the poor. Born in 1253, he was a parish priest for nearly 20 years.
. St Ivo | Celtic Connections - saintspreserved.com
The Ivo Foundation carries on the Tradition of St. Ivo: “ The evolution of a society where access to justice to the poor and vulnerable people especially women and Children in prison and effective implementation of the Child Rights Act within the prison system is enhanced...”
Saint of the Day – 19 May – St Ivo of Kermartin (1253-1303 ...
Saint of the Day - 19 May - St Ivo of Kermartin T.O.S.F. (1253-1303) also known Yvo or Ives - Priest, Franciscan Tertiary, known as the "Advocate of the Poor", Civil Lawyer - born on 17 October 1253 at Kermartin near Treguier, Brittany and died on 19 May 1303 at Louannec, Brittany of natural causes following…
Saint Ivo of Kermartin, patron of lawyers and canonists
Feb 6, 2020 · Saint Ivo died at the age of 49 on May 19, 1303, perhaps weakened by his hard work and severe fasting. His death was widely mourned in the region and throughout the country, with the cause for his canonization being championed by many, including John, Duke of Brittany, as well as King Philip and Queen Anne of France.
MAY 19: ST. IVO OF KERMARTIN - St. Mary of Mount Carmel ...
May 19, 2020 · Probably better known as St. Ives in this country, our saint was born in Kermartin near Treguier, Brittany. In 1267, Ivo was sent to the University of Paris, where he graduated in civil law. While other students partied, Ivo studied, prayed, and visited the sick.
St. Ivo of Kermartin (May 22) - Classical Liberal Arts Academy
May 22, 2023 · St. Ivo was a Saint amidst the dangers of the world; but he preserved his virtue untainted only by arming himself carefully against them, by conversing assiduously with God in prayer and holy meditation, and by most watchfully shunning the snares of bad company.