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Venerable

Blitmund of Bobbio

A monk of Bobbio Abbey, reposed around 660.

Feast
January 3old style January 16
Reposed
6607th century
Place
Bobbio Abbey

Life

Saint Blitmund of Bobbio was a monk of Bobbio Abbey in Italy and reposed around 660. He followed Saint Walaricus (Valery) to France, where together they founded the monastery of Leuconay, later called Saint-⁠Valery. He was its second abbot.

He is a saint of the undivided Church, commemorated on 3 January (new style).

Commemorated the same day January 3