Agofredus

Agofredus, also known as Aifroy, (died 738) was a French monk and saint. His memorial is June 21st.[1][2]

Life

A Benedictine known throughout Normandy for his holiness, he was the brother of St. Leutfridus (Leufroy), whom he succeeded as abbot of the Benedictine monastery at La-Croix Saint-Ouen in June 738. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 Goyau, Georges. "Evreux." The Catholic Encyclopedia. Vol. 5. New York: Robert Appleton Company, 1909. 23 Mar. 2015
  2. ↑ http://catholicsaints.info/saint-agofredus/


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