Saint Guillermo de Peñacorada
Also known as
- William of Peñacorada
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Monk in Sahagún, León, Spain. He and his brothers fled from there ahead of invading Saracens, and settled in Peñacorada, Spain. Built the monastery of Santa Maria de los Valles, which was later renamed San Guillermo de Peñacorada in his honour.
- c.1042
Additional Information
- Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
- Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints, by Matthew Bunson, Margaret Bunson, and Stephen Bunson
MLA Citation
- “Saint Guillermo de Peñacorada”. Saints.SQPN.com. 20 March 2010. Web. {today’s date}. <http://saints.sqpn.com/saint-guillermo-de-penacorada/>
