Mar
01
Saint Suitberto
March 1st VIII century Abad Monje Obispo
In Werda (today Kaiserswerth), island in the Rhine, in Saxony, St. Suitberto, Bishop, who, monk in Northumbria, was fellow of saint Willibrordo and ordained bishop by St. Wifrido, preached the Gospel to the Batavians, Friesians and other peoples of Germania, dying piously in the monastery which had been founded, being already old.