Forever changed by a tragic event in his youth, Romuald decided to dedicate the rest of his life to holiness and austerity as a monk. His holiness inspired his father to become a monk as well and this began Romuald’s journey of reforming and founding many monasteries all over Italy. 

Saint Romuald 951 - 1027. Feast day: June 19.

Show Host: Colleen Manahan

Episode 379

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