Saint Adalbero of Augsburg

Memorial

• 28 April

Profile

Born to the nobility. Uncle of Saint Ulric of Augsburg. Joined the Benedictines at Dillengen, Germany in 850. Abbot of Ellwangen Abbey. Abbot of Lorsch Abbey, which he rebuilt and restored. Bishop of the diocese of Augsburg, Germany c.887. Advisor to Emperor Arnulf. Tutor to Arnulf’s son, the young Emperor John.

Died

• 909 of natural causes

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

Patronage

• Diocese of Augsburg, Germany

Additional Information

• Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
• Dictionary of Saints, by John Delaney
• Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints

MLA Citation

• “Saint Adalbero of Augsburg”. Saints.SQPN.com. 27 April 2012. Web. 19 June 2013. <http://saints.sqpn.com/saint-adalbero-of-augsburg/>