Blessed Walter of Himmerode

Also known as

  • Walter of Bierbeek
  • Walter of Himmerod
  • Walter of Villers
  • Gautier…
  • Gualterius…
  • Walther…
  • Waltherus…

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Knight in the Third Crusade, and frequent combatant in royal jousts. Benedictine Cistercian monk at Himerrode (in modern Germany). He served his house as guest master, confessor to his brother monks, and as a gentle example to all who met him.

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  • “Blessed Walter of Himmerode“. CatholicSaints.Info. 20 May 2023. Web. 16 April 2024. <>