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Holy Venerables

Paldo

A Western holy monk of the undivided Church, honored together with his brothers.

Feast
January 11old style January 24
Era
8th century

Life

Paldo was a monk and abbot of the West, of the undivided Church, honoured together with his brothers Taso and Tato.

The three brothers were born at Benevento in Italy, became monks at Farfa and founded the monastery of San Vincenzo at the headwaters of the Volturno. They were its abbots in succession: Paldo reposed around 720, Taso around 729 and Tato around 739. Their commemoration falls on 11 January.

Commemorated the same day January 11