St Boethian of Pierrepont was a Benedictine monk at the Pierrepoint Abbey. He was born in Ireland in the 7th century AD and died as a martyr near Laon, France. We celebrate his feast day on May 22 every year in the Catholic Church.
The Memorial of St. Boethian of Pierrepont – Feast Day |
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St Boethian of Pierrepont Biography |
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Date of Birth |
7th century AD |
Country of Birth |
Ireland in Europe |
Place of Work |
France |
Date of Death |
7th century AD |
Place of Death |
Laon, France |
Feast Day |
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Canonization |
Pre-Congregation |
Patron Saint of |
Sick children |
Saint’s Biography
Saint Boethian of Pierrepont was a spiritual Disciple of St Fursey of Perrone in the 7th century. He built the Pierrepont Monastery near Laon in France and was murdered by some locals monks for preaching against their vice
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