Saint Balderic

Also known as

• Baldric
• Baudry

Memorial

• 16 October

Profile

Born a prince, the son of King Sigebert I of Austrasia, an area in the east of modern France; brother of Saint Bova, and uncle of Saint Doda of Rheims. Founded the monastery of Montfaucon in Switzerland and a convent for his sister in Rheims, France.

Died

• 7th century

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

Additional Information

• Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
• Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints, by Matthew Bunson, Margaret Bunson, and Stephen Bunson
• Wikipedia

MLA Citation

• “Saint Balderic”. Saints.SQPN.com. 23 April 2012. Web. {today’s date}. <http://saints.sqpn.com/saint-balderic/>