Blessed Frederick of Saint-Vanne

Also known as: Frederick of Arras
Memorial: 6 January
Profile: Son of Count Geoffrey le Barbu of Verdun, France. In 997 he gave his wealth to the bishop of Verdun and made a pilgrimage to the Holy Lands. When he returned he became a Benedictine monk at Saint Vanne abbey. Friend of Blessed Richard of Saint Vanne. Prior of the monastery of Saint Vedast, Arras, France.
Born: 10th century France
Died: 1020 of natural causes
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