Bishop
Saint Anselm
Saint Anselm, Archbishop of Canterbury, developed the ontological argument for God's existence and is a Doctor of the Church.
Patron saint of
Theologians, Scholars
- Feast
- April 21
- Era
- 11th Century
- Place
- Canterbury
At a Glance
Saint Anselm
- Feast Day
- April 21
- Era
- 11th Century
- Primary Place
- Canterbury
- Vocation
- Bishop
- Patronage
- Theologians, Scholars
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Overview
Saint Anselm
Saint Anselm, Archbishop of Canterbury, developed the ontological argument for God's existence and is a Doctor of the Church.
Feast day: April 21
Patronage
Theologians, Scholars
Connected Places
- Canterbury, England: His cathedral
- Aosta, Italy: His birthplace
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