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Hugh of Noara

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Name
  
Hugh Noara


Role
  
Saint

Patronage
  
Novara di Sicilia

Feast
  
17 November (Roman Catholic Church) 16 August (Novara, Sicily)

Died
  
1170, Novara di Sicilia, Italy

Venerated in
  
Roman Catholic Church

Saint Hugh of Noara or of Novara, also known as Ugo of Novara and Hugo of Novara, was a Cistercian monk, a disciple of Saint Bernard of Clairvaux. French by birth, he served as the first abbot of Novara Abbey, Sicily, where he remained until his death in 1170.

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Hugh of Noara Wikipedia