HUGH OF FERINGDON, ABBOT AND MARTYR - 14 NOVEMBER

 

ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN NOVEMBER

Saints celebrated on the 14th of November

HUGH OF FERINGDON, ABBOT AND MARTYR

Hugh (Hugo), surnamed Feringdon, abbot of Redinum (Reading, Reding?) in England, died for the faith in 1539 under King Henry VIII. Bucelin* calls him 'venerable'. 

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

*A hagiography source used by the authors 

Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations