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[[File:Ascensión de la Virgen y San Íñigo.jpg|thumb|''Ascension of the Virgin Mary and Saint Íñigo'' by [[Francisco de Goya y Lucientes]]]] |
[[File:Ascensión de la Virgen y San Íñigo.jpg|thumb|''Ascension of the Virgin Mary and Saint Íñigo'' by [[Francisco de Goya y Lucientes]]]] |
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Saint '''Íñigo of Oña'''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.euskaltzaindia.org/index.php?option=com_eoda&Itemid=191&lang=es&testua=eneko&view=izenak|title=Nombres: Eneko|publisher=Euskaltzaindia (The Royal Academy of the Basque Language)|accessdate=2009-04-23}} Article in Spanish</ref><ref>{{lang-es|San Enecón, San Íñigo}}; [[Latin language| |
Saint '''Íñigo of Oña'''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.euskaltzaindia.org/index.php?option=com_eoda&Itemid=191&lang=es&testua=eneko&view=izenak|title=Nombres: Eneko|publisher=Euskaltzaindia (The Royal Academy of the Basque Language)|accessdate=2009-04-23}} Article in Spanish</ref><ref>{{lang-es|San Enecón, San Íñigo}}; [[Latin language|Latin]] ''Enecus'', ''Innicus'', or ''Ignatius''.</ref> (died 1 June 1057) was the [[Benedictine]] abbot of [[San Salvador de Oña|San Salvador]] at [[Oña]]. He was [[canonised]] in 1259 by [[Pope Alexander IV]] and is venerated in the [[Roman Catholic Church]], where his [[feast day]] is 1 June.<ref name="santo">{{cite web|url=http://www.santopedia.com/santos/san-inigo-de-ona/|title= San Íñigo de Oña|date=|publisher=Santopedia|accessdate=28 April 2009}}</ref> He is the [[patron saint]] of [[Calatayud]].<ref name="turismo">{{cite web|url=http://www.turismodezaragoza.es/servicios/fiestas.php?item=285|title= San Inigo abad de Ona en Calatayud|date=|author=|publisher=Turismo de Zaragoza|accessdate=28 April 2009}}</ref> [[Ignatius of Loyola]] was named after him. |
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Íñigo was born at [[Calatayud]].<ref name="santo"/> During his abbacy, his abbey was gifted with the jurisdiction over [[San Juan de Pancorvo]] in 1046 and [[San Martín de Alfania|San Juan, Santa María, y San Martín de Alfania]] in 1048, by [[García V of Navarre]], in whose territory Oña lay at the time. On 12 December 1052 Íñigo assisted at the consecration of García's new monastic foundation of [[Monastery of Santa María la Real of Najera|Santa María la Real]] at [[Nájera]]. Along with [[Dominic of Silos]], he also intervened to try an prevent the fraternal conflict that ended in the [[Battle of Atapuerca]] (1 September 1054), at which García died. Íñigo died at Oña a few years later.<ref name="santo"/> |
Íñigo was born at [[Calatayud]].<ref name="santo"/> During his abbacy, his abbey was gifted with the jurisdiction over [[San Juan de Pancorvo]] in 1046 and [[San Martín de Alfania|San Juan, Santa María, y San Martín de Alfania]] in 1048, by [[García V of Navarre]], in whose territory Oña lay at the time. On 12 December 1052 Íñigo assisted at the consecration of García's new monastic foundation of [[Monastery of Santa María la Real of Najera|Santa María la Real]] at [[Nájera]]. Along with [[Dominic of Silos]], he also intervened to try an prevent the fraternal conflict that ended in the [[Battle of Atapuerca]] (1 September 1054), at which García died. Íñigo died at Oña a few years later.<ref name="santo"/> |
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Revision as of 08:28, 2 July 2013
Saint Íñigo of Oña[1][2] (died 1 June 1057) was the Benedictine abbot of San Salvador at Oña. He was canonised in 1259 by Pope Alexander IV and is venerated in the Roman Catholic Church, where his feast day is 1 June.[3] He is the patron saint of Calatayud.[4] Ignatius of Loyola was named after him.
Íñigo was born at Calatayud.[3] During his abbacy, his abbey was gifted with the jurisdiction over San Juan de Pancorvo in 1046 and San Juan, Santa María, y San Martín de Alfania in 1048, by García V of Navarre, in whose territory Oña lay at the time. On 12 December 1052 Íñigo assisted at the consecration of García's new monastic foundation of Santa María la Real at Nájera. Along with Dominic of Silos, he also intervened to try an prevent the fraternal conflict that ended in the Battle of Atapuerca (1 September 1054), at which García died. Íñigo died at Oña a few years later.[3]
Further reading
- Juan Bautista Dameto, José María Sánchez Molledo, and Francisco Javier Lorenzo de la Mata. 2000. Historia de San Íñigo, Abad del Real Monasterio de San Salvador de Oña. Calatayud: Departamento de Cultura, ISBN 84-606-3013-7.
Sources
- Ángel Canellas López. 1979. "García Sánchez de Nájera, Rey de Pamplona (1035–1054)." Cuadernos de investigación: Geografía e historia, 5(2):135–156.
Notes
- ^ "Nombres: Eneko". Euskaltzaindia (The Royal Academy of the Basque Language). Retrieved 23 April 2009. Article in Spanish
- ^ Spanish: San Enecón, San Íñigo; Latin Enecus, Innicus, or Ignatius.
- ^ a b c "San Íñigo de Oña". Santopedia. Retrieved 28 April 2009.
- ^ "San Inigo abad de Ona en Calatayud". Turismo de Zaragoza. Retrieved 28 April 2009.