Saint Meinards
Also known as: Meinhard; Meinardo
Saint
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
October 11
Died
October 12, 1196
Canonized
8 September 1993 by Pope John Paul II (restoration of cultus)
Biography
Saint Meinards, also known as Meinhard or Meinardo, was a member of the Canons Regular of Saint Augustine. He was born around 1130 in Segeberg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. Little is known about his early life, but it is believed that he received a thorough education in his youth. In his early adulthood, Meinards felt a deep calling to serve God and dedicate his life to the Church....
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