May 04

Saint Gotthard of Hildesheim

May 4th XI century

Name
Godofredo (Masculino)
Other saints
Other saints named Godofredo
Born
en Baviera, in current Germany
Dead
in Hildesheim, in current Germany
Celebration
May 4th
Religious
de la Orden de San Benito
In Hildesheim, Saxony, in Germany, St. Gotthard, Godeardo, Godeberto or Geoffrey, Bishop, who, as Abbot of the monastery of Niederaltaich, visited and renovated several monasteries, and in dying saint Bernardo succeeded him at episcopal headquarters, promoting the Christian life of his Church, the regular discipline of the clergy and opening schools. Roman martyrology