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Blessed Vitus Of Pontida

Also known as: Guido; Vito

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

2 September; 5 September (Benedictines)

Died

Relics interred with those of Saint Vitus at the church of the abbey of Saint James in Pontida, Italy; following a fire at the abbey church, relics moved to the church of Santa Maria Maggiore in Bergamo, Italy in 1373; relics returned to the abbey in Pontida, Italy in 1911

Biography

Blessed Vitus of Pontida, also known as Guido or Vito, was a Benedictine monk and a close friend and fellow student of Blessed Albert of Pontida. He holds the esteemed honor of being the first abbot of the Cluniac abbey of Saint James located in Pontida, Italy.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified

Feast Days

September 2September 5

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