Saint Gerbold of Bayeux

Also known as

• Gereboldus

Memorial

• 5 December

Profile

Benedictine monk at Ebriciacum (in modern France). Founder and abbot of the abbey of Livray, France. Bishop of Bayeux, France.

Died

• c.690 of natural causes
• buried in the church of Saint Exuperius

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

Patronage

• against dysentery
• against headaches

Additional Information

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

MLA Citation

• “Saint Gerbold”. Saints.SQPN.com. 5 December 2012. Web. 19 June 2013. <http://saints.sqpn.com/saint-gerbold/>