Venerable
Alaric of Einsiedeln
A monk of the Abbey of Einsiedeln in Switzerland, who reposed around 975.
- Feast
- September 29old style October 12
- Reposed
- 97510th century
- Place
- Einsiedeln Abbey
- Order
- Venerables
Life
Saint Alaric of Einsiedeln (Alaricus, Adalric) was the son of Duke Burkhard II of Swabia and a monk of the abbey of Einsiedeln in Switzerland. In the end he lived as a hermit on the island of Uffnau in the Lake of Zurich. He reposed in 975. He is commemorated on 29 September, as a saint of the undivided Church, by the New Calendar.
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