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Rudesind

Galician bishop and abbot

SaintKingdom of PortugalBenedictinesPre-congregation

Feast: 1 March (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)

Born
907
Died
977
Beatified
not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began

Who they were

Saint Rudesind (Galician: San Rosendo, Rudesindo; Portuguese: São Rosendo Latin: Rudesindus) (907 – March 1, 977) was a Galician bishop and abbot. He was also a regional administrator and military leader under his kinsmen, the Kings of León.

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The miracles

Limited information available on this saint.

Why that counted as sanctity

Limited information available on this saint.

Sources
  • Wikidata Q2659457 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
  • English Wikipedia — Rudesind (CC BY-SA)

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