Hugh of Noara

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Saint Hugh of Noara
Born France
Died 1170
Novara, Sicily
Honored in Roman Catholic Church
Feast

17 November (Roman Catholic Church)

16 August (Novara, Sicily)
Patronage Novara, Sicily

Hugh of Noara also known as Ugo of Novara and Hugo of Novara was Cistercian Benedictine monk, a disciple of Saint Bernard of Clairvaux. French[1] by birth, he served as first abbot at Novara abbey, Sicily.[2] There Hugh remained until his death in 1170.

Notes

  1. Saint Hugh of Noara Patron Saint Index
  2. St. Hugh of Noara Catholic Online
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