Feast day · April 9

Saint Hugh, bishop of Grenoble

Saint Hugh, bishop of Grenoble

Saint Hugh was a French bishop known for his leadership of the Diocese of Grenoble. He promoted ecclesiastical reforms, encouraged monastic life, and played a key role in supporting the newly founded Carthusian order. Hugh was recognized for his humility and his care for the spiritual needs of his flock. He spent many decades devoted to the Church.

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