Saint Germanus of Montfort

Memorial

• 1 November

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Studied at Paris, France. Priest. Benedictine monk at Savigny, France. Prior of the monastery at Talloires, France. Spent the last years of his life as a hermit.

Born

• c.906 at Montfort, Brittany (in modern France)

Died

• 1000 of natural causes
• relics enshrined by Saint Francis de Sales in 1621

Additional Information

• Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
• Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints

MLA Citation

• “Saint Germanus of Montfort”. Saints.SQPN.com. 30 October 2010. Web. 20 May 2013. <http://saints.sqpn.com/saint-germanus-of-montfort/>