Saint Bandaridus of Soissons

Also known as

• Banderik
• Bandery

Memorial

• 9 August

Profile

Bishop of Soissons, France in 540. Founded at monastery at Crépin, France. Exiled from his see, he worked as a gardener for seven years without revealing his identity, but was eventually found out and recalled.

Died

• 566

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

Additional Information

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

MLA Citation

• “Saint Bandaridus of Soissons”. Saints.SQPN.com. 9 June 2012. Web. 18 May 2013. <http://saints.sqpn.com/saint-bandaridus-of-soissons/>