Saint Baldred
Profile
Bishop of Strathclyde, Scotland; successor to Saint Kentigern. Founded monasteries, convents, and churches. Due to the civil disruptions of the day, late in life Baldred retired from his see and lived out his last days as a prayerful hermit.
Born
- c.607 at Aldhame, Haddingtonshire, Scotland of natural causes
- relics in various churches throughout Scotland
Additional Information
- Catholic Encyclopedia
- New Catholic Dictionary
- Catholic Online
- Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
- Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints, by Matthew Bunson, Margaret Bunson, and Stephen Bunson
