Codice prodotto: L10339
Memorial Day: July 8
When did Saint Edgar live: 10th century AD (943-975)
BIOGRAPHY
Saint Edgar, also known as St. Edgar the Peaceful, was King of England and ruled from 959 until his death in 975. San Edgar is known for promoting peace, stability, and strengthening the church. He supported the Benedictine reform and encouraged the construction of monasteries. Through wise governance, he maintained the unity of England. His solemn coronation in 973, two years before his death, was a symbolic act of power and national unity. St. Edgar is venerated as a just and wise ruler.
PATRONAGE
St. Edgar is the patron saint of English kings, monks, and political stability.
SYMBOLISM, DEPICTION
The symbols of San Edgar are a scepter, representing his royal authority, and an orb, symbolizing his divine legitimacy as a ruler. His crown signifies his wisdom and just governance.
PATRON SAINT OF
Edgar, Edgard, Edgardo, Eadgar, Ed, Eddie, Eddy, Edg, Edgio, Eddi, Edguar, Edger, Edgari, Edgino, Edguardo, Edgarius, Edgert, Edgson, Edgin, Edgri, Edgor.