Emilian of Cogolla
Iberic saint and spiritual leader
Born
None
None years ago
Died
June 11th, 573
1452 years ago — None years old
Category
Activists & Humanitarians
Country
Spain
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Emilian of Cogolla served as a prominent Iberic saint during the 6th century. Established a monastic community in the region, emphasizing a life of discipline and asceticism. His teachings and spiritual guidance attracted many followers, contributing to the spread of religious devotion in Iberia. Recognized for his leadership in monastic practices, he became an important figure in the early Christian church in the area. His influence continued even after his death in 573.
Established a monastic community
Promoted asceticism and discipline in spirituality
Led many followers in the early Christian church
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