Sunday, September 7, 2014

SAINT BENEDICT REVELLI

St. Benedict Revelli

Feast day: February 12

Death: 900



Benedictine bishop. He was a monk of Santa Maria dei Fonte, in Italy

Cultus confirmed by Pope Gregory XVI. Benedict is said to have been a Benedictine monk of Santa Maria dei Fonti, and then a hermit on the island of Gallinaria in the Gulf of Genoa. In 870, he was chosen bishop of Albenga towards the western end of the Ligurian Riviera.

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