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Raynald of Nocera
Benedictine bishop of Nocera and saint
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Feast: 9 February (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
1150
Died
1225
Beatified
—
not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
At Nocera Umbra, Saint Raynald, bishop, formerly a Camaldolese monk of Fonte Avellana, who, while carrying out the office of bishop, firmly kept the habits of monastic life.
The miracles
The Roman Martyrology does not describe the miracles approved in the cause.
Why that counted as sanctity
The Roman Martyrology remembers him on 9 February as a Camaldolese monk made bishop of Nocera who kept to monastic life.
Connected on this site
- Francis of Assisi Saint“He was a close friend of Francis of Assisi and one of the seven bishops who consecrated the Portiuncula at Assisi, and proclaimed the Portiuncula indulgence.” — Wikipedia
Sources
- Roman Martyrology, 9 February (Italian Bishops' Conference, Santo del giorno)
- Wikidata Q606926 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Raynald of Nocera (CC BY-SA)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.