Saint Lidanus

1026–1118 · Medieval · Benedictines

Feast day: July 2

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Biography

Lidanus was a Benedictine abbot credited with draining the Pontine Marshes, Italy, and for founding Sezze Abbey in the Papal States. He died at Monte Cassino, in 1118 of natural causes.

Patronages

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