Saint William of Montevergine- Animal Parton Saint for June 25th

2021-10-09

Saint William of Montevergine- Animal Parton Saint for June 25th Today, on June 25th, we celebrate the Feast Day of Saint William of Vercelli, also known as Saint William of Montevergine.Also known as William the Abbot, he was a Catholic hermit and the founder of the Congregation of Monte Vergine, or “Williamites.” He is a recognized saint by the Roman Catholic Church.Saint William undertook a pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela in Spain. During this pilgrimage, he asked a blacksmith to make an iron implement that would encircle his body and...

Today, on June 25th, we celebrate the Feast Day of Saint William of Vercelli, also known as Saint William of Montevergine.
Also known as William the Abbot, he was a Catholic hermit and the founder of the Congregation of Monte Vergine, or “Williamites.” He is a recognized saint by the Roman Catholic Church.
Saint William undertook a pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela in Spain.

During this pilgrimage, he asked a blacksmith to make an iron implement that would encircle his body and increase his suffering to wear for the duration of the trip.

Read more about the Saints that loved animals at http://cathedralofthesoul.org/2020/06/25/saint-william-of-montevergine-june-25th/

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