Osori Gutiérrez
Who they were
Count Osorio Gutiérrez was a figure of 10th-century medieval Spain, belonging to the nobility of Galicia and related to the Asturian-Leonese kings. He founded the monastery of San Salvador de Villanueva (Lugo), where he entered as a monk in the last years of his life. During that time his contemporaries considered him a holy man, attributing to him various miracles, which became more numerous after his death.
Summary translated from the Spanish Wikipedia article Osorio Gutiérrez (conde santo) (CC BY-SA 4.0), until this page is written up in full.
The miracles
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Why that counted as sanctity
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- ReligiónEnLibertad — 'San Osorio Gutiérrez, conde y monje' — The 10th-century Galician count who founded and endowed the monastery of San Salvador de Lourenzá (Lorenzana) and entered it as a Benedictine. Never formally canonised, but he receives veneration as the 'Conde Santo': his tomb
- Wikidata Q5408878 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
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