Saturday, October 05, 2024

Memorial of Saints (October 5)

Feasts, Obligatory and Optional Memorials of Saints

  • Apollinaris of Valence, bishop;
  • Galla, widow;
  • Magenulf or Meinulf;
  • Flora of Beaulieu, virgin;
  • Aymard of Cluny, abbot

St. Aymard (d. 965 A.D.) became the third abbot of the Benedictine monastery at Cluny, France. Succeeding St. Odo in 942 A.D., he continued the reforms of St. Odo and his predecessor. He resigned in 948 A.D. because of blindness and died on October 5.

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Memorial of Saints (October 5)

Feasts, Obligatory and Optional Memorials of Saints Apollinaris of Valence, bishop; Galla, widow; Magenulf or Meinulf; Flor...