January 2
Airaldus, bishop (12th century)
Carthusian bishop
Practical advice
Before attending to your responsibilities, pause briefly to pray.
Biography
A Carthusian monk and later bishop of Maurienne in Savoy, he retained the austerity of his vocation. He united pastoral prudence and a contemplative spirit in the service of his diocese.
Example of
ContemplationLeadership in the service of others