Blessed Charles of Sayn

Memorial
29 January
Profile
Soldier. Cistercian monk at Hemmerode in 1185. Prior of Heisterbach in 1189. Abbot of Villers, Brabant in 1197. Believing he was soon to die, he resigned his positions in 1209, and returned to Hemmerode. He lived another three years in quiet prayer.
Died
1212 at Hemmerode of natural causes
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