ST HUGH, ARCHBISHOP OF ROUEN - 12 APRIL

 

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SAINT HUGH, ARCHBISHOP OF ROUEN

Encyclopedia of Saints 

Hugh (Hugo) was initially Abbot of Reading (Radinga), where a synod was held in 1279, and later Archbishop of Rouen. Ferrarius* lists him as Saint Hugh on April 12. (II. 65).

(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

PRAYER:

Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Hugh 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.

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