Saint Gibardus of Luxeuil

Memorial

• 7 April

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Benedictine monk. Abbot at Luxeuil Abbey during an invasion of the Huns. He led his monks in an escape attempt, but they were caught by the Huns and the whole group martyred.

Died

• c.888

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

MLA Citation

• “Saint Gibardus of Luxeuil”. Saints.SQPN.com. 6 April 2010. Web. {today’s date}. <http://saints.sqpn.com/saint-gibardus-of-luxeuil/>