SAINT BERTRAND

St. Bertrand

 Bertrand of Saint Quentin,
 (also known as Bertram, Ebertram)
Feast day: January 24
Died: 7th century


Benedictine abbot. companion of St. Bertinus and aide to St. Omer. He worked as a missionary in northern France and Flanders, Belgium, before becoming the abbot of Saint-Quentin.


Saint Bertrand, a native of Coutances, France, and a disciple of Saint Bertinus at Luxeuil, evangelized northern France and Flanders with Saint Omer.