Saint of the Day: Saint Robert of Newminster

(June 7, 2025) Priest and Abbot (c. 1100–1159) Saint Robert of Newminster was an English priest and Benedictine monk who became one of the early Cistercian reformers in the 12th century. Born near York, he studied at the University of Paris and was ordained a priest. He later joined a group of monks at Fountains Abbey who embraced the strict and prayerful life of the …

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