Godric is a novel published in 1981, written by Frederick Buechner, that tells the semi-fictionalised life story of medieval Catholic unofficial saint, or Saint Goderic, c. 1065 – 21 May 1170, was an English hermit, merchant and popular medieval saint, although he was never formally canonised?
Godric (novel) Godric (ISBN  ) is a novel published in 1981, written by Frederick Buechner, that tells the semi-fictionalised life story of medieval Catholic saint Godric of Finchale. The novel was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize.
Aelred of Rievaulx Aelred (1110 – 12 January 1167), also Ailred, Ælred, Æthelred, etc., was an English Cistercian monk, abbot of Rievaulx from 1147 until his death, known as a writer and regarded by the Catholic Church and other Christians as a saint.