Communio Sanctorum

Romuald

Reformer and founder of the Camaldolese tradition, joining eremitical solitude to ecclesial community.

Feast: 19 JuneAbbotItaly

Martyrological notice

Roman Martyrology (traditional English edition; normalized OCR transcription): At Ravenna, of St. Romuald, anchoret, founder of the monks called Camaldulenses, who restored the eremitical discipline, much decayed in Italy, and greatly dilated the same.

Martyrologium Romanum · Latin witness

In monasterio Vallis Castri, in Piceno, natalis sancti Romualdi Ravennatis, Anachoretae et Monachorum Camaldulensium Patris; qui collapsam in Italia eremiticam disciplinam restituit ac mirifice propagavit. Ejus tamen festivitas recolitur septimo Idus Februarii, quo die sacrae ipsius reliquiae Fabrianum sunt translatae.

Martyrologium Romanum (Latin historical edition) · Language: Latin