Peter of Juilly
Peter of Juilly (died 1136) was a Benedictine monk and renowned preacher.
Saint Peter of Juilly | |
|---|---|
| Born | England |
| Died | 1136 |
| Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church |
| Feast | 23 June |
Born in England, he joined Molesme Abbey, a Benedictine monastery at Molesme in Burgundy. There he became acquainted with Saint Stephen Harding.
He was later the confessor for the nuns of the Priory of Jully-les-Nonnains, under the then abbess Blessed Humbeline, sister of Saint Bernard of Clairvaux. He was known as an exceptional preacher and a miracle worker.[1]
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