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Bertharius

Benedictine abbot

SaintCarolingian EmpireBenedictinesDocumented cause

Feast: 22 October (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)

Born
810
Died
883
Beatified
not on record
Canonised
26 August 1727
unverified

Who they were

Bertharius (Italian: San Bertario di Montecassino) (c. 810 – 883) was a Benedictine abbot of Monte Cassino who is venerated as a saint and martyr. A member of the Lombard nobility, Bertharius as a young man made a pilgrimage to Monte Cassino at the time of the abbacy of Bassacius and decided as a result to become a monk.

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The miracles

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Why that counted as sanctity

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Sources

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