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Venerable Martyr

Libert

A monk of Saint-⁠Trond in Brabant, reposed in 783.

Feast
July 14old style July 27
Reposed
7838th century
Place
Saint-⁠Trond
Order
Martyrs

Life

Saint Libert (Lisbert) of Saint-⁠Trond was born at Mechelen in Belgium, the son of a count, and was baptized and educated by Saint Rumbold. He became a Benedictine monk, first with Rumbold and then at the monastery of Saint-⁠Trond in Brabant. There he was killed by barbarians in the year 783.

He is commemorated on 14 July as a saint of the undivided Church, by the New Calendar.

Commemorated the same day July 14