Blessed Drogo of Baume,
Feast day: April 2
10th century. After a worldly life, Saint Drogo entered the Benedictine abbey of Fleury-sur-Loire, and afterward migrated to that of Baume-les-Messieurs, where he was engaged in tending the flocks of the abbey . Drogo is venerated at Baume- les-Messieurs and Fleury-sur-Loire. In art, he is portrayed as a Benedictine with sheep. He is the patron of cattle, sheep, shepherds, and midwives, and invoked against deafness, dumbness, broken bones, gallstones, and rupture. This saint is often confused with Saint Drogo a.k.a. Druon
Feast day: April 2
10th century. After a worldly life, Saint Drogo entered the Benedictine abbey of Fleury-sur-Loire, and afterward migrated to that of Baume-les-Messieurs, where he was engaged in tending the flocks of the abbey . Drogo is venerated at Baume- les-Messieurs and Fleury-sur-Loire. In art, he is portrayed as a Benedictine with sheep. He is the patron of cattle, sheep, shepherds, and midwives, and invoked against deafness, dumbness, broken bones, gallstones, and rupture. This saint is often confused with Saint Drogo a.k.a. Druon
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