Saint Gaucher of Meulan
Originally from Meulan, Gaucher retired to Limousin in the 12th century to lead a hermit's life. Founder of the monaster…
Category
canon regular
11 saints
Blessed Géraud de Sales-Cadouin
Born in Périgord, Géraud de Sales was a disciple of Robert d'Arbrissel before becoming a hermit and itinerant preacher. …
Blessed Hildemar
Born in Tournai and educated in England, Hildemar was master of the chapel to William the Conqueror before retiring to t…
Blessed John Eustace
Jean Eustache was the first abbot of Le Jardinet in the 15th century. After joining the Order of Cîteaux at Moulin, he r…
Saint Laurence of Dublin
Son of the King of Leinster, Laurence was Abbot of Glendalough and later Archbishop of Dublin in the 12th century. A gre…
Saint Lawrence Justinian
Born into the Venetian nobility, Lawrence Justinian renounced the world to join the Canons of Saint George in Alga. Beco…
Saint Raymond of Toulouse
A regular canon in Toulouse in the 11th century, Raymond dedicated his life and fortune to the poor and public works aft…
Saint Walter of Esterp
Born around 990 in Aquitaine, Gautier was educated at Le Dorat before becoming Abbot of l'Esterp. Recognized for his cha…
Venerable William of Champeaux
A nobleman from Brie and brilliant professor in Paris, William of Champeaux founded the Abbey of Saint-Victor before bec…
Saint William of Paris (or of Denmark)
A canon of Sainte-Geneviève in Paris, William was sent to Denmark in the 12th century to reform the monastery on the isl…
Saint William Tempier
A canon regular who became Bishop of Poitiers in the 12th century, Guillaume Tempier distinguished himself by his piety …