Born in 1033, Anselm was motivated to enter the monastery in Bec of Normandy, due to the reputation of the great teacher, Lanfranc.  Anselm became a monk at the age of 27, and a student and close friend of Lanfranc, eventually succeeding him as prior and abbot of Bec. After...

Born: In England (the date is not known) Died: April 17, 1134. This heavenly Saint was a Monk. He was an eloquent speaker of English, French and Latin. He was a man of great faith and very enthusiastic in matters concerning God; a team-spirited man, and a co-founder of a...