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Saint Swithbert
Saint Swithbert

Saint Swithbert

Also known as: Swithbert the Elder; Swithbert of Kaiserswerth; Suidbert…; Suitbert…; Suitberto…; Suitbertus…; Swibert…; Swidbert…; Apostle of the Bructeri; Apostle of the Frisians

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Feast Day

March 1

Died

March 1, 713

Canonized

Pre-Congregation

Biography

Saint Swithbert, also known as Swithbert the Elder, Swithbert of Kaiserswerth, and by various other variations of his name including Suidbert, Suitbert, Suitberto, Suitbertus, Swibert, Swidbert, Apostle of the Bructeri, and Apostle of the Frisians, was a renowned Catholic saint and missionary....