Saint Thomas of Farfa

Memorial

• 10 December

Profile

Benedictine monk. Pilgrim to the Holy Land. Lived as a hermit near Farfa Abbey, Italy. Friend of the duke of Spoleto, Italy. Restored Farfa Abbey with the financial aid of the duke. Abbot.

Born

• at Maurienne, Savoy, France

Died

• c.720 of natural causes

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

Additional Information

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

MLA Citation

• “Saint Thomas of Farfa”. Saints.SQPN.com. 30 November 2009. Web. 21 May 2013. <http://saints.sqpn.com/saint-thomas-of-farfa/>