BLESSED GODROY OF CRACOW - 4 MAY

 

ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN MAY

Saints celebrated on the 4th of May

BLESSED GODROY OF CRACOW

Blessed Godroy (Gedroce) was, according to Migne*, actually called Gedrocius. A regular canon in Cracow, he died there in A.D. 1485 at the monastery of St Marcus, where his feast is celebrated on May 4. (Mg.)

(Information from Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints, Volume 2, Augsburg, 1861)

*A hagiography source used by the authors 

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PRAYER:

Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of the blessed Godroy may increase our devotion and promote our salvation. Through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, who lives and reigns with you in the unity of the Holy Spirit, God, for ever and ever. Amen.