Venerable Martyr
Bercharius of Hautvillers
Abbot of Hautvillers in Gaul, put to death around 696.
- Feast
- October 16old style October 29
- Reposed
- 6967th century
- Place
- Hautvillers
- Order
- Martyrs
Life
Saint Bercharius of Hautvillers was a monk at Luxeuil and the first abbot of Hautvillers. He founded two monasteries, Moutier-en-Der for monks and Puellemoutier for nuns. He was fatally stabbed by an evildoer and died forgiving his murderer, in the year 696, and he was venerated as a martyr. He is commemorated on 16 October, as a saint of the undivided Church, by the New Calendar.
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