Walter wa Pontoise

Walter wa Pontoise, O.S.B. (pia: Gautier, Gaultier, Gaucher, Gualtierus; Andainville, Picardie, 1030 hivi Saint of the Day, May 8: Walter of Pontoise  SaintPatrickDC.org. Retrieved 2012-03-05. – Pontoise, Ijumaa Kuu 1099 hivi) alikuwa mmonaki padri wa Utawa wa Mt. Benedikto nchini Ufaransa, ambaye alikubali kuweka pembeni hamu yake ya kuishi upwekeni akaongoza kama abati wa kwanza monasteri karibu na Paris akitoa mfano wake katika kushika kanuni pamoja na kupinga usimoni wa waklero hata akashindana na mfalme Filipo I wa Ufaransahttp://www.santiebeati.it/dettaglio/46690. 

Mwaka 1094 alianzisha monasteri ya kike.

Alitangazwa mtakatifu na askofu mkuu Hugo wa Rouen mwaka 1153, wa mwisho kutangazwa na mtu asiye Papa katika Kanisa la MagharibiWilliam Smith, Samuel Cheetham, A Dictionary of Christian Antiquities (Murray, 1875), 283.  “The last case of canonization by a metropolitan is said to have been that of St. Gaultier, or Gaucher, abbat [sic] of Pontoise, by the Archbishop of Rouen, A.D. 1153.  A decree of Pope Alexander III, A.D. 1170, gave the prerogative to the pope thenceforth, so far as the Western Church was concerned.”.

Sikukuu yake huadhimishwa kila mwaka tarehe 23 MachiMartyrologium Romanum.

Tazama pia
Watakatifu wa Agano la Kale
Orodha ya Watakatifu Wakristo
Orodha ya Watakatifu wa Afrika
Orodha ya Watakatifu Wafransisko

Tanbihi

Marejeo ya Kiswahili
 John Kabeya na wengine - Maisha ya Watakatifu – ed. T.M.P. Book Department – Tabora 1965, 1989, uk. 119-120
 Pd. Leandry Kimario, O.F.M.Cap. - Mfahamu Mtakatifu Somo Wako - Maisha ya Watakatifu wa Kila Siku pamoja na Watakatifu Wafransisko - Toleo la pili - Dar es Salaam 2021, uk. 103-104

Viungo vya nje
Walter of Pontoise
Walter of Pontoise 
 San Walter (Gualtiero, Gualterio) di S. Martino di Pontoise

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