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title: "St. William of Vercelli: Feast Day June 25 · Bless"
url: https://blessbible.app/saints/st-william-of-vercelli/
description: "St. William of Vercelli, Abbot. Remembered on June 25, died c. 1142. Read their life in Bless."
---

Abbot · Remembered on June 25

# St. William of Vercelli

St. William of Vercelli is remembered on June 25 in Bless’s calendar of saints.

|  |  |
|---|---|
| Remembered on | [June 25](https://blessbible.app/saints/june/#25) |
| Title | Abbot |
| Died | c. 1142 |
| Next on Bless’s Today screen | [Friday, June 25, 2027](https://blessbible.app/saints/st-william-of-vercelli/#calendar) |

## Life

An Italian pilgrim-hermit who settled on the bare heights of Montevergine and found disciples gathering despite him; the abbey he founded there, with its shrine of the Virgin, still crowns the mountain. He ended his days founding houses across the Norman south, counselor to its king.

## In the calendar

The upcoming dates, through December 31, 2028, when Bless’s Today screen shows St. William of Vercelli. Where the US calendar keeps another celebration that day, it is named instead and no rank is given.

| Date | In the US calendar | Color | Mass readings (US) |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Friday, June 25, 2027](https://blessbible.app/calendar/2027/06/25/) | Friday of the Twelfth Week in Ordinary Time | Green | Genesis 17:1, 9-10, 15-22 · Psalm 128:1-2, 3, 4-5 · Matthew 8:17 · Matthew 8:1-4 |
| [Sunday, June 25, 2028](https://blessbible.app/calendar/2028/06/25/) | Twelfth Sunday in Ordinary Time | Green | Zechariah 12:10-11; 13:1 · Psalm 63:2, 3-4, 5-6, 8-9 · Galatians 3:26-29 · John 10:27 · Luke 9:18-24 |

Readings

Later citations were computed by Bless from the US Lectionary cycle — confirm with your parish.

[June 24 St. John the Baptist](https://blessbible.app/saints/st-john-the-baptist/) [June 26 St. Josemaría Escrivá](https://blessbible.app/saints/st-josemaria-escriva/)

[All the saints of June](https://blessbible.app/saints/june/) [Born on June 25?](https://blessbible.app/saints/birthday/#06-25) [A saint for every day](https://blessbible.app/saints/)

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St. William of Vercelli

Remembered on June 25

On this page

1. [Life](https://blessbible.app/saints/st-william-of-vercelli/#life)
2. [In the calendar](https://blessbible.app/saints/st-william-of-vercelli/#calendar)

In the app

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