Monday, January 20, 2020

SAINT GIBARDDUS

St. Gibardus
Gibardus of Luxeuil,
Also known as Gibert
Feast day: April 7
Death: 888

Benedictine abbot of Luxeuil, France  was murdered during the invasion of the Huns. He and his monks fled the abbey into the Vosges mountains but the barbarians found and killed them. Gibardus is venerated at Martinville in the Vosges

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