St. Giles

St. Giles was an abbot of the seventh century. He lived in the neighborhood of Beziers on the coast of the Mediterranean. He founded a monastery, which in succeeding ages became a flourishing abbey of the Benedictine Order. The little monastery of St. Peter, where his body rested, became one of the most popular shrines…

St. Giles was an abbot of the seventh century. He lived in the neighborhood of Beziers on the coast of the Mediterranean. He founded a monastery, which in succeeding ages became a flourishing abbey of the Benedictine Order. The little monastery of St. Peter, where his body rested, became one of the most popular shrines…