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Ramwod

German abbot

BlessedBenedictines
Born
900
Died
1000
Beatified
not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
not yet

Who they were

Ramwod or Ramwold (c. 900 in Trier (?) - 17 May 1000 in Regensburg) was an abbot of St. Emmeram's Abbey in Regensburg. He is a patron for those suffering optical ailments, since he was blind for two years and then regained his sight. He was beatified; his feast day is 17 June.

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The miracles

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Why that counted as sanctity

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Connected on this site

  • Wolfgang of Regensburg Saint
    “Maximin's Abbey in Trier, Ramwold was called to Regensburg by Wolfgang of Regensburg in 975.” — Wikipedia
Sources
  • Wikidata Q2130434 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
  • English Wikipedia — Ramwod (CC BY-SA)

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