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Thursday Nov 04, 2021
Saint Neot patron Saint of Fish
Thursday Nov 04, 2021
Thursday Nov 04, 2021
Saint Neot was a four-foot-tall monk from Glastonbury, England, who died in 877. His Feast Day is celebrated on July 31.
Contemporary records of St. Neot's life are limited, and in many cases, vague and self-ambiguous. Some surviving documents describe his life, and writers in the last few centuries have arrived at different conclusions from them. In early life, he was under pressure to become a soldier.
Still, when he was old enough, he devoted himself instead to religious life. Therefore, as a young man, he became a novice monk, living in Glastonbury Abbey, about the middle of the ninth century. He was extremely diligent.
Read more about Saint Neot here:
http://cathedralofthesoul.org/2021/11/03/saint-neot-patron-saint-of-fish/