St. Rodingus
September 17
Death: 7th century
Death: 7th century
Benedictine abbot, also listed as Rouin and Radingus. Originally from Ireland, he went to Germany and found much success preaching and converting the local pagans. After spending time in the monastery of Tholey, near Trier, Germany, he pursued a hermit's life in the Argonne forest, France, where he soon attracted followers and founded the community which was later called Beaulieu.
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