SAINT
saint-lidanus
A saint of the Catholic Church
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.
feast Day
07-02
patronages
- Sezze
- Italy
birth Date
1026
death Date
1118 (aged 91–92)
canonization Status
canonized
feast Month
7
feast Day Of Month
2