Saint Romedius | |
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| Born | Thaur, Raetia Secunda, Italy, Roman Empire (today Austria) |
| Died | c. 4th century Val di Non, Italy |
| Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church |
| Feast | January 15 |
| Attributes | depicted riding a bear; alongside a bear; tamed bear |
Saint Romedius (Italian: San Romedio). Though the son of a nobleman, as a young man he withdrew to a rock cave in order to meditate. After the death of his parents, he gave away all of his possessions and established himself in the Val di Non (German: Nonstal) in Trentino.