Who is the patron saint of retreats?

3 saints in this library are patrons of retreats. Each profile below cites its sources, and says where those sources disagree rather than picking between them.

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  Saint Bruno

  c. 1030 - October 6, 1101

  Neither source assigns him a patronage. He is invoked for solitude and by contemplatives

  Feast: October 6Read
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  Saint Ignatius of Loyola

  1491 - July 31, 1556

  Retreats

  Feast: July 31Read
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  Saint Romuald

  c. 950 - June 19, 1027

  Neither source assigns a patronage. He is invoked by hermits and contemplatives

  Feast: June 19Read

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