Saint William of Montevergine

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Saint William of Montevergine was a 12th-century Italian hermit and founder of the Montevergine monastery, venerated for his ascetic life, miracles, and role in establishing a major Marian shrine.

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Saint William of Montevergine canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic saint
Christian hermit
Italian Roman Catholic priest
medieval Italian saint
monastic founder
alsoKnownAs Guglielmo da Vercelli
San Guglielmo di Montevergine
William of Vercelli
associatedWith Goleto monastery
Marian shrine of Montevergine
San Guglielmo di Montevergine
surface form: Montevergine monastery
birthDate c. 1085
birthPlace Italy
Piedmont
Vercelli
canonizationDate 1910
canonizationStatus cultus confirmed
canonizedBy Pope Pius X
centuryOfActivity 12th century
countryOfCitizenship Italy
deathDate 25 June 1142
deathPlace Campania
Goleto
Italy
devotion Virgin Mary
surface form: Blessed Virgin Mary
feastDay 25 June
founderOf San Guglielmo di Montevergine
surface form: Abbey of Montevergine

Order of Monte Vergine
Williamites
givenName William
knownFor ascetic life
founding a major Marian shrine at Montevergine
miracles
lifeEvent gathered disciples and formed a monastic community
lived as a hermit on Mount Partenio
undertook a pilgrimage towards Santiago de Compostela
notableWork Foundation of the Abbey of Montevergine
occupation abbot
hermit
monk
patronage San Guglielmo di Montevergine
surface form: Abbey of Montevergine

Irpinia
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church
spirituality Benedictine-inspired rule
eremitical life
veneratedIn Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church

San Guglielmo di Montevergine
surface form: Montevergine

Southern Italy

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Guglielmo associatedSaint Saint William of Montevergine