Feast November 17
Saint Hugh of Noara
Religious, patron of Novara · Feast November 17
Biography
Hugh of Noara or of Novara, also known as Ugo of Novara and Hugo of Novara, was a Cistercian monk and a disciple of Bernard of Clairvaux. French by birth, he served as the first abbot of Novara Abbey, Sicily, where he remained until his death in 1170.
Feast day
November 17
Patronage
- Novara
- Sicily
Death date
1170
Canonization status
Canonized
Feast month
11
Wikidata qid
Q9005319
Feast day of month
17