Blessed Guido of Vicogne
Blessed Guido of Vicogne (died c. 1147 AD in Vicogne, Hainaut, present-day Belgium) was a Belgian Catholic Premonstratensian (Norbertine) abbot of the Abbey of Vicogne in Hainaut, one of the early Premonstratensian abbeys. His feast day is September 20.
Stored in Cargo: Blessed Guido of Vicogne
| Blessed Guido of Vicogne | |
|---|---|
| Feast Day | September 20 |
| Profession | Belgian Catholic Premonstratensian (Norbertine) abbot; abbot of Abbey of Vicogne Hainaut; 12th century; died c. September 20 1147; feast September 20 |
| Rel. Affiliation | Catholic Church; Premonstratensian Order (OPraem / Norbertines); Abbey of Vicogne; 12th-century Low Countries monasticism; Hainaut; Belgium |
| Patronage | Hainaut; Belgium; Premonstratensian abbots; Low Countries monasticism |
| Attributes | White Premonstratensian habit; abbot's crozier; September 20 feast; Abbey of Vicogne Hainaut setting |
| Birthplace | Hainaut, present-day Belgium |
| Death Place | Vicogne, Hainaut, present-day Belgium |
| Cause of Death | Natural death; died c. September 20, 1147, at the Abbey of Vicogne (Abbaye de Vicogne), Hainaut, present-day Belgium; Blessed Guido of Vicogne was a Belgian Catholic Premonstratensian (Norbertine) abbot of the Abbey of Vicogne in Hainaut; feast September 20; the Abbey of Vicogne was founded in 1125 by Godfrey of Antoing and was one of the early Premonstratensian abbeys of the Low Countries |
| Primary Shrine | Abbey of Vicogne (Vicogne, Hainaut / Fresnes-sur-Escaut, Nord, France); September 20 feast |
| Liturgical Class | Not in universal Roman calendar; September 20 feast in the Premonstratensian Order and locally in Hainaut |
| Historic Class | Not in 1962 calendar |
Biography
Guido of Vicogne was a Premonstratensian (Norbertine) abbot of the Abbey of Vicogne in Hainaut (present-day Belgium/northern France border region). The abbey was founded in 1125 as one of the early Premonstratensian houses of the Low Countries.
He died c. September 20, 1147, at the Abbey of Vicogne. He is venerated locally with feast day September 20.
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Birth location: Hainaut, present-day Belgium
Death location: Vicogne, Hainaut, present-day Belgium
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