Blessed Johannes Riedgasser
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
December 28
Biography
Blessed Johannes Riedgasser, also known as Johannes of Obermarchtal, was a devout member of the Premonstratensians, a religious order of canons regular founded by St. Norbert of Xanten in the early 12th century. Born in the 16th century in Germany, little is known about his early life and upbringing.