Saint John de Atarés

Memorial
29 May
Profile
Hermit in the diocese of Jaca, Aragonese Pyrenees. His cell was under a huge rock on which the Benedictine abbey of Saint John de Peña, a cradle of Christianity in Navarre and Aragon, was later built.
Died
c.750 of natural causes
Name Meaning
God is gracious; gift of God (John)
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