SAINT OF THE DAY APRIL 18 ST. GALDINUS, ARCHBISHOP OF MILAN AND CARDINAL

SAINT OF THE DAY APRIL 18 ST. GALDINUS, ARCHBISHOP OF MILAN AND CARDINAL In 1162, Galdinus witnessed the destruction of Milan by Frederick I Barbarossa, and sided with Pope Alexander III against the anti-Pope Victor VI. He was created Cardinal, and became Archbishop of the city, which he worked to rebuild, both physically and spiritually. He died in 1176.

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