January 10th

Saint Peter Orseolo

Saint · Common of Monks · Cuxa Monastery (Codalet), France

In the monastery of Cuxa in the Pyrenees, Saint Peter Orseolo, who, having become a monk after being Doge of Venice, was renowned for his piety and austerity, and spent his life in a hermitage near the monastery.

Latin Original

In monastério Cusanénsi ad Pyrenzos saltus, sancti Petri Urséoli, qui, ex Venetiárum duce mónachus efféctus, pietáte et austeritáte cláruit atque in erémo prope monastérium vitam degit.