Blessed Idesbald
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- Memorial
- 18 April
- Profile
- Court page and courtier to the Count of Flanders.
Canon of Furnes in 1135, a position he resigned to become a Cistercian Benedictine monk at the abbey of Our Lady of the Dunes on the sand hills between Dunkirk and Nieuport.
Abbot there for 12 years.
- Born
- 1100 at Flanders, Belgium
- Died
- 1167
- Beatified
- 1894 (cultus confirmed)
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