Hermit
Saint Conrad of Piacenza
Saint Conrad, a nobleman, became a hermit after accidentally causing a fire, living in penance and prayer.
Patron saint of
Hernia sufferers, Penitents
- Feast
- February 19
- Era
- 14th Century
- Place
- Piacenza
At a Glance
Saint Conrad of Piacenza
- Feast Day
- February 19
- Era
- 14th Century
- Primary Place
- Piacenza
- Vocation
- Hermit
- Patronage
- Hernia sufferers, Penitents
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Overview
Saint Conrad of Piacenza
Saint Conrad, a nobleman, became a hermit after accidentally causing a fire, living in penance and prayer.
Feast day: February 19
Patronage
Hernia sufferers, Penitents
Connected Places
- Piacenza, Italy: His birthplace
- Noto, Italy: His hermitage
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