Goswin
| Saint Goswin | |
|---|---|
| Born |
1086 Douai, France |
| Died |
1165 Pecquencourt, France |
| Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church |
| Feast | 9 October |
Goswin was a Benedictine abbot. Born in Douai, France, he went on to study in Paris, France. Once these studies were complete, Goswin returned to Douai to teach theology.[1] He then entered Anchin Abbey in 1113, and became a Benedictine monk. In 1130 he was made abbot of Anchin.[2]
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