Blessed Herman the Cripple

Blessed Herman the Cripple, born around 1013 in Swabia, Germany, experienced significant physical challenges from birth. He was afflicted with a condition that left him paralyzed and unable to walk. Despite these severe disabilities, Herman’s life was marked by exceptional intellectual and spiritual achievements. Herman’s parents placed him in the care of the Benedictine monks […]

Blessed Herman the Cripple
Blessed Herman the Cripple, born around 1013 in Swabia, Germany, experienced significant physical challenges from birth. He was afflicted with a condition that left him paralyzed and unable to walk. Despite these severe disabilities, Herman’s life was marked by exceptional intellectual and spiritual achievements. Herman’s parents placed him in the care of the Benedictine monks […]