Hugh of Anzy le Duc
French Benedictine monk
Feast: 20 April (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Who they were
Hugh of Anzy le Duc OSB (Hugh of Anzy, Hugh of Autun) was a French Benedictine monk, who had a significant influence on monastic reform in the 9th and 10th centuries. He is also known by the name of Hugh of Autun. His birthdate is unknown. He was a native of Poitiers in France. He died in the year 930. He was a friend of Berno of Cluny, the first abbot of the Benedictine monastery at Cluny. His feastday is on April 20.
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The miracles
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Why that counted as sanctity
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Connected on this site
- Berno of Cluny Saint“He was a friend of Berno of Cluny, the first abbot of the Benedictine monastery at Cluny.” — Wikipedia
- Santi e Beati — Sant'Ugo d'Anzy-le-Duc, monaco — Also in Nominis (nominis.cef.fr/contenus/saint/6642) and Butler's Lives. Prior of Anzy-le-Duc, adviser to Bl Berno in the founding of Cluny; his grave in the priory crypt drew many pilgrims and his relics were carried to
- Wikidata Q19895349 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Hugh of Anzy le Duc (CC BY-SA)
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