Blessed Bernard Of Vienne
Also known as: Barnard; Barnardo
Blessed
Feast Day
January 22
Died
January 23, 842
Beatified
1907 (cultus confirmed) by Pope Saint Pius X
Biography
Blessed Bernard of Vienne, also known as Barnard or Barnardo, was born in 778 near Lyons, France, into a noble family. He began his career as a military officer, serving in the army of Blessed Charlemagne. However, the death of his parents marked a turning point in his life. Bernard decided to retire from the military and dedicated himself to a life of devotion and service to God.
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