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An Engraving Of Saint Idesbald Artist Unknown Taken From The Book LOrdre De Citeux En Belgique 1926
An Engraving Of Saint Idesbald Artist Unknown Taken From The Book LOrdre De Citeux En Belgique 1926

Blessed Idesbald Of Dunes

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

April 18

Died

June 1, 1577

Beatified

23 July 1894 by Pope Leo XIII (cultus confirmed)

Biography

Blessed Idesbald of Dunes, also known as Idesbaldus or Isbaldus, was born around 1095 in Flanders, Belgium. Little is known about his early life, but it is believed that he came from a noble family. Idesbald served as a court page and courtier to the Count of Flanders in his youth, which exposed him to the intrigues and indulgences of the royal court.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified1894-07-23 by 23 July 1894 by Pope Leo XIII (cultus confirmed)

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