Plateau st laurent st romuald biography
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Founder of the Camaldolese order
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"Saint Romuald" redirects here. For the community, see Saint-Romuald, Quebec.
Romuald (Latin: Romualdus; c.
traditionally 19 June, c. /27 AD)[1] was the founder of the Camaldolese order and a major figure in the eleventh-century "Renaissance of eremiticalasceticism".[2] Romuald spent about 30 years traversing Italy, founding and reforming monasteries and hermitages.
Life
According to the vita by Peter Damian,[3] written about fifteen years after Romuald's death,[2] Romuald was born in Ravenna, in northeastern Italy, to the aristocratic Onesti family.
The cultural sequence of the St. Lawrence Lowlands was first elaborated for New York state.
His father was Sergius degli Onesti and his mother was Traversara Traversari. As a youth, according to early accounts, Romuald indulged in the pleasures and sins of the world common to a tenth-century nobleman. At the age of twenty he served as second to his father, who killed a relative in