Blessed Berthold Of Garsten
Also known as: Berthold de Rachez
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
27-Jul
Born
C.1060
Died
27 July 1142 in Garsten, Upper Austria, Austria of natural causes; buried in Garsten Abbey
Beatified
8 January 1970 by Pope Paul VI (cultus confirmation)
Biography
Blessed Berthold of Garsten, also known as Berthold de Rachez, was born around the year 1060 into a noble family. He became a Benedictine monk at the Abbey of Saint Blaise in the Black Forest in Germany, where he dedicated his life to the service of God.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
Beatified1970-01-08 by 8 January 1970 by Pope Paul VI (cultus confirmation)
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