Blessed Walter Of Himmerode

Also known as: Walter of Bierbeek; Walter of Himmerod; Walter of Villers; Gautier…; Gualterius…; Walther…; Waltherus…

Blessed

Post-Congregation

Feast Day

22-Jan

Born

Brabant (in modern Belgium)

Died

1222 at Villers, Belgium of natural causes

Biography

Blessed Arnold of Stromberg, also known as Arnoldus, was a devoted servant of Blessed Walter of Himmerode and a member of the Cistercian order. Alongside his companion Walter, Arnold joined the Cistercians and dedicated his life to prayer and the monastic way of living. They resided at the Heisterbach Abbey, which was situated near Oberdollendorf, in the region of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified

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