Christian feast day: Anselm of Canterbury

Anselm of Canterbury

Archbishop of Canterbury from 1093 to 1109

Anselm of Canterbury OSB, also known as Anselm of Aosta after his birthplace and Anselm of Bec after his monastery, was an Italian Benedictine monk, abbot, philosopher, and theologian of the Catholic Church, who served as Archbishop of Canterbury from 1093 to 1109.