Saint Hugh of Rouen

Saint Hugh of Rouen, also known as Hugh of Champagne, Hugh of Jumièges, or Hugo, was a prominent figure in the early medieval Church. Born in Champagne, France, in an unknown year, he dedicated his life to the pursuit of piety and learning. Hugh joined the Benedictine monastery at Fontenelle Abbey, where he embraced the monastic life and committed himself to the rigorous disciplines of the order....