Daily readings
Saint of the day
Date
25 June
The Saint of the Day presents a daily calendar of Saints remembered by the Church. The pages feature the stories of the great witnesses of Christian life through the centuries, lighting our way on our journey of faith.
St.William, Abbot, Founder of the Congregation of Montevergine
Pilgrim, hermit, abbot, and finally a pilgrim again. That’s the story of St William of Vercelli, born in 1085. He became popular in Irpinia where he settled after a long voyage. He founded the Abbey of Montevergine and the Congregation attached to the abbey. He died in 1142.
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