St Landelin of Crespin lived for a time as a highway bandit, but repented and became a Benedictine monk. He founded several monasteries in France and Belgium. He was also the spiritual director of two other saints! He died in 686.
St Landelin of Crespin lived for a time as a highway bandit, but repented and became a Benedictine monk. He founded several monasteries in France and Belgium. He was also the spiritual director of two other saints! He died in 686.