SAINT
saint-william-of-donjeon
A saint of the Catholic Church
biography
Guillaume de Donjeon was a French Roman Catholic prelate who served as the Archbishop of Bourges from 1200 until his death. He served as a canon in Soissons and Paris before he entered the Order of Grandmont. Sometime later, he entered the Cistercians. He was known to practice austerities such as abstaining from meat and wearing a hair shirt.
feast Day
01-10
birth Date
c. 1140
death Date
10 January 1209 (aged 59)
canonization Status
venerable
canonization Date
17 May 1218
canonized By
Pope Honorius III
feast Month
1
feast Day Of Month
10

