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Saint Hugh of Novara

Also known as: Hugh of Nucaria; Hugh of Noaria; Ugo…; Hugo…

Saint
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

17 November; 16 August in Novara, Sicily

Born

French

Died

C.1170 of natural causes

Biography

Saint Hugh of Novara was a Cistercian Benedictine monk who studied under Saint Bernard of Clairvaux. He dedicated his life to monastic reform and spiritual guidance within the Cistercian Order. Hugh was appointed the first abbot of


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