Abbot · Remembered on September 6
St. Magnus of Füssen
St. Magnus of Füssen is remembered on September 6 in Bless’s calendar of saints.
| Remembered on | September 6 |
|---|---|
| Title | Abbot |
| Died | c. 772 |
| Next on Bless’s Today screen | None left in the published calendar (through December 31, 2028) |
Life
A missionary monk of the Allgäu, remembered as apostle of that Alpine country — clearing land, teaching the mountain people, founding at Füssen the abbey that bears his name. For twelve centuries the farmers of the region have asked his blessing on their fields against vermin and storm.
In the calendar
The upcoming dates, through December 31, 2028, when Bless’s Today screen shows St. Magnus of Füssen. Where the US calendar keeps another celebration that day, it is named instead and no rank is given.
Readings
No dates are left in Bless’s published calendar, which runs through December 31, 2028. St. Magnus of Füssen keeps September 6 in Bless’s calendar of saints: see the saints of September.
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