Saint Florentius of Carracedo | |
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Died | 1156 |
Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church |
Feast | 10 December |
Florentius of Carracedo was Benedictine abbot at Carracedo, Spain, [1] who was held with great regard by King Aiphonsus VII of Leon and Castile, Spain. His monastery adopted the Cistercian rule, [2] after the death of Florentius, in 1156.
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