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Italian Roman Catholic saint
Saint Lidanus
Born1026
Antinum, Italy
Died1118 (aged 91–92)
Monte Cassino, Italy
Venerated inRoman Catholic Church
CanonizedPre-Congregation
Feast2 July
PatronageSezze, Italy

Lidanus was a Benedictine abbot credited with draining the Pontine Marshes, Italy, and for founding Sezze Abbey in the Papal States. He died at Monte Cassino, in 1118 of natural causes.

Notes

  1. "St. Lidanus". Catholic.org. Retrieved 6 July 2009.
  2. Saint Lidanus Archived 2010-07-07 at the Wayback Machine Patron Saint Index
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