Place

Agrigento (Girgenti)

Today: Agrigento

2 saints associated

Saint Gerland of Agrigento

Feast: February 25th • 11th century

Born in Besançon, Gerland joined his Norman parents in Sicily to restore Christianity after the Arab occupation. Appoint…

Feast: February 7th • 15th century

A native of Sicily in the 15th century, Matthew of Agrigento joined the Friars Minor and became a companion of Saint Ber…