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Venerable

Floribert of Ghent

An abbot at Ghent in present-⁠day Belgium, who reposed around 660.

Feast
November 1old style November 14
Reposed
6607th century
Place
Ghent

Life

Holy Venerable Floribert of Ghent (Florbert) was abbot of the monasteries of Ghent, Mont-⁠Blandin and Saint-⁠Bavon in present-⁠day Belgium. He reposed around 660. He is a saint of the undivided Church, known from the Western calendars.

He is commemorated on 1 November, the liturgical date in the Orthodox calendar (the same day number on the old and new calendars).

Commemorated the same day November 1