Saint Eberhard of Salzburg
- Also known as
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Ebergard of Salzburg
Everard of Salzburg
- Memorial
- 22 June
- Profile
- Noble family.
Studied at the Benedictine school at Bamberg, Bavaria.
Priest.
Canon of the Cathedral of Bamberg.
Studied in Paris, earning a master's degree.
Benedictine monk at Prufening in 1125.
Abbot at Biburg, a house that had been established by his siblings.
Archbishop of Salzburg in 1146.
Noted as a reformer of his clergy, and a peacemaker in his diocese.
Supported Pope Alexander III against the anti-pope Victor IV.
- Born
- 1085 at Nuremberg, Germany
- Died
- 1164 at the Cistercian monastery at Rein of natural causes
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