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Stories of Vincent Madelgarius and his family have become entwined with much that is legendary. He became the main patron saint of the town of Soignies, where there is a magnificent Romanesque basilica that bears his name. When the Normans invaded the area, his relics were relocated to Metz.
Saint Vincent de Soignies , geboren um 607 in Madelgaire de Famars de Hainaut auf der Burg von Sotteville in Strépy (in der Grafschaft Hennegau ) und verstorben am 14. Juli 677 in Soignies war der Sohn von Mauger und Onuguerra und Ehemann von Saint Waudru .
Benedictine abbot, sometimes called Madelgarius and Madelgaire, born at Strepy les Binches, Hainault, Belgium. About 635 he wed St. Waldetrudis by whom he fathered four children, all of whom were later venerated as saints: Aldegundis, Landericus, Dentlin, and Madalberta.
The biography of Vincent Madelgarius seems suspect to more than one historian: the oldest Vita of this saint goes back no further than the 11th century, and the first mention of the Abbey of Soignies dates only from 870.
12. Juli 2018 · St. Vincent Madelgarius (MALDEGARIUS). Founder and abbot of the monasteries of Hautmont and Soignies, born of a noble family at Strepy les Binche, Hainault, early in the seventh century; died at Soignies, 14 July, 677. That he was not of.
St. Vincent Madelgarus. Feastday: September 20. Death: 677. Benedictine abbot, sometimes called Madelgarius and Madelgaire, born at Strepy les Binches, Hainault, Belgium. About 635 he wed St. Waldetrudis by whom he fathered four children, all of whom were later venerated as saints: Aldegundis, Landericus, Dentlin, and Madalberta.
In an account of the foundation of the Benedictine abbey at Soignies, for example, the eleventh-century Life of St. Vincent Madelgarius recounts how the saint experienced a dream in which an angel instructed him to build a church in honor of St. Peter, marking the dimensions of the building (“mensuram basilicae”) by walking around the site ...
