Raynald of Nocera
Saint Raynald | |
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Roman Catholic Church | |
| Canonized | XIII Century |
| Major shrine | Nocera Umbra's Dome |
| Feast | 9 February |
| Attributes | Mitre and Crosier |
| Patronage | Nocera Umbra, Italy |
Raynald was a
He entered the Benedictine congregation of Fonte Avellana. He was at the monastery of S. Maria di Vallemergo in 1199, along with Trasimundus, the future bishop of Senigallia.[2] He was elected Prior of the monastery of Santa Croce di Fonte Avellana, though the date is unknown. On 7 February 1218 Prior Rinaldo and his monastery were taken under the protection of the Holy See by Pope Honorius III, renewing the privilege granted by Pope Innocent II in 1139.[3] In 1218, he accompanied Bishop Gerard of Ancona and Bishop Trasimundus of Senigallia to Fano, to negotiate the release of the imprisoned Bishop Riccardo.[4] In September 1218, he visited the monastery of S. Esuperanzio in Cingoli, where he acted as witness to a grant to the monastery. He then visited Senigallia, where his congregation received a gift, and finally returned to his own monastery at Fonte Avellano.[5]
He was appointed
References
- ^ St. Raynald of Nocera Catholic Online. His father was Count Napoleone of Foligno. Vincioli, Giacinto (1734). Vite di IX soggetti della famiglia Vincioli (in Italian). Perugia: Constantini. p. 82.
- ^ Gibelli, p. 142.
- ^ Gibelli, pp. 142-143.
- ^ Gibelli, p. 145.
- ^ Gibelli, pp. 146-147.
- ^ His predecessor, Bishop Hugo de Trinci (1196–1222) died in 1122. Eubel, Conradus, ed. (1913). Hierarchia catholica. Vol. Tomus 1 (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 373.
- ^ Gibelli, p. 147.
- ^ Saint Raynald of Nocera Patron Saint Index
Bibliography
Gibelli, Alberto (1895). Monografia dell'antico monastero di S. Croce di Fonte Avellana: i suoi priori ed abbati. Faenza: P. Conti. pp. 142–147.