In Lombardy, Saint Roch, who, born at Montpellier in Languedoc in France, attained a reputation for holiness by his devout pilgrimages and by tending the plague-stricken throughout Italy.
August 16th
Saint Roch
Latin Original
In Langobárdia, sancti Rochi, qui, Monte Pessuláno in Langedócia Gálliz ortus, pie peregrinándo et pestiferos per Itáliam curándo sanctitátis famam consecütus est.