Saint of the Day – 16 July – Blessed Arnulf of Hildesheim (Died 1180) Abbot of Saint Godehard Monastery in Hildesheim. Died on 16 July 1180 at his Monastery of natural causes. Also known as – Arnoldus, Arnold, Arnoldo. His Body is/was Incorrupt.
St Godehard Monastery Church, now a Minor Basilica
Arnulf lived in the 12th Century in Germany. Sadky, we can find no details of his life beyond these few facts. He became a Benedictine Monk in the Fulda Monastery in Germany.
From there he was called to the Monastery of St Godehard in Hildesheim where he was appointed as the Abbot.
St Godehard Interior
He died on 16 July 1180. His body was found intact during translations in the years 1400 and again in 1473, when his cult was confirmed.
St Andrew the Hermit St Antiochus of Sebaste Bl Arnold of Clairvaux Blessed Arnulf of Hildesheim (Died 1180) Abbot. His Body is/was Incorrupt. St Athenogenes of Sebaste
St Bartholomew of Braga OP – ArchBishop of Braga also known as Bl Bartholomew of the Martyrs (Bartolomeu Fernandez dei Martiri Fernandes) (1514-1590) Portuguese Dominican Friar and Priest, Writer, Theologian, Advisor, Teacher and Catechetical writer, Apostle of Charity founding a series of hospitals and hospices in Braga and surrounds. St Bartholomew: https://anastpaul.com/2018/07/16/saint-of-the-day-16-july-blessed-bartholomew-of-the-martyrs-1514-1590/
St Generosus of Poitou St Gobbán Beg St Gondulf of Tongeren-Maastricht St Gondolf of Saintes St Grimoald of Saintes
St Helier of Jersey (Died c555) Martyr, Hermit, Missionary from Belgium, Hermit, Ascetic, Miracle-worker. PATRONAGES – St Helier is the Patron Saint of Jersey and in particular of the Diocese and Capital City of Jersey, named for him – Saint Helier, he is invoked against and for the cure of EYE diseases and skin disorders, His Life and Death: https://anastpaul.com/2023/07/16/saint-of-the-day-16-july-st-helier-of-jersey-died-c555-martyr-missionary-hermit/
St Marie-Madeline Postel (1756-1846) Religious Sister and Founder of the Sisters of Christian Schools of which she is the Patron, Teacher, Franciscan tertiary. Pope Pius X later signified on 22 January 1908 his approval to two investigated miracles attributed to her intercession and so Beatified her on 17 May 1908. Pope Pius XI confirmed two additional miracles and Canonised Blessed Marie-Madeline on 24 May 1925. Her Life: https://anastpaul.com/2019/07/16/saint-of-the-day-16-july-st-marie-madeline-postel-
Martyrs of Antioch – 5 Saints: Five Christians who were Martyred together. No details about them have survived by the names – Dionysius, Eustasius, Maximus, Theodosius and Theodulus. They were Martyred in Antioch, Syria, date unknown.
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