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Saints of December 27 |
 | | Hesso was a disciple of Saint William of Hirschau and served in that Benedictine monastery as a monk and procurator. |
 | | In 1085, he was sent as the first abbot to the monastery of Beinwil, Switzerland (Benedictines, Encyclopedia). |
 | | I am ready most willingly to lay down my life for you, as Jesus laid down his life for all men. |
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