Venerable
Ludolf of Corvey
Abbot of Corvey
Abbot of Corvey in Saxony, reposed in 983.
- Feast
- August 13old style August 26
- Reposed
- 98310th century
- Place
- New Corvey
- Order
- Venerables
Life
Ludolf of Corvey was abbot of New Corvey in Westphalia in Germany from 971 to 983. He reposed in 983. He is a saint of the undivided Church, venerated in the West.
His commemoration falls on 13 August (new calendar); the Churches on the Old Calendar keep the same day of the Menaion on 26 August of the civil calendar. We have no further details of his life.
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