SAINT
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A saint of the Catholic Church
biography
Walter of Pontoise was a French abbot. He is venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church, the last saint to be canonized by an ecclesiastical authority other than the pope.
feast Day
03-23
patronages
- Prisoners
- prisoners of war
- vintners
- invoked against job-related stress
birth Date
1030
death Date
Good Friday 1099
canonization Status
canonized
canonization Date
1153
canonized By
Hugh de Boves, the Archbishop of Rouen
feast Month
3
feast Day Of Month
23