Blessed Gebrand Of Klaarkamp
Also known as: Gebrand of Bloemkamp; Gerbrand…; Gerbrandus…
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
October 13
Biography
Blessed Gebrand of Klaarkamp, also known as Gebrand of Bloemkamp, Gerbrand, and Gerbrandus, was a Benedictine Cistercian monk and abbot of the monastery at Klaarkamp in Frisia. He is also recognized as the founder of the house at Bloemkamp in 1191. Gebrand was born in Foigny, Laonnais, which is located in modern-day France....