August 27
Guerín (1065–1150)
Bishop
Practical advice
During this day, pray for the Pope, the bishops and the priests without leaving for tomorrow the good that you can do today.
Biography
He was abbot of the Alps, in Geneva, Switzerland, when he was appointed bishop of Sion, Switzerland. All his happiness lay in returning every year to spend time in his old monastery, where death finally surprised him.
Example of
FaithSpirit of servicePastoral leadership