Landulf of Yariglia

Saint Landulf
Bishop of Asti
Died	1134 Asti, Italy
Honored in	Roman Catholic Church
Feast	7 June

The beatus Landulf of Yariglia (Italian: Beato Landolfo da Vareglate^[1]) was Benedictine Bishop of Asti, Italy.^[2]

He was born in the latter part of the eleventh century at ‘Vareglate’, which has been identified with the village of Vergiate to the north of Milan, and also with Variglié, a locality near Asti. He studied at the Benedictine monastery of San Pietro in Ciel d'Oro in Pavia, but did not become a monk.^[3]

Having been ordained a priest his career took him to Milan where, in 1100, he joined Anselm IV, Archbishop of Milan for the Crusade of 1101. He was elected Bishop of Asti in 1105.^[4]

Notes

^ Also identified as S. Landolfo II di Vanigliate o Varigliè, by Lorenzo Gentile in his Storia della Chiesa di Ast (1934) (extract).
^ St. Landulf of Yariglia Catholic Online
^ See Maria Margherita Roggia, ‘Beato Landolfo da Vareglate’, santiebeati.it, 2002. The monastery is adjacent to the Basilica of San Pietro in Ciel d'Oro.
^ Roggia, 2002.

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Name	Landulf Of Yariglia
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Date of death	1134
Place of death	Asti, Italy