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Saint

Liudhard

Bishop

A Frankish bishop, chaplain to Queen Bertha of Kent, reposed around 600.

Feast
February 24old style March 9
Reposed
6006th century
Place
Queen Bertha of Kent

Life

Holy Hierarch Liudhard was a Frankish bishop and chaplain to Queen Bertha of Kent. Wikipedia remembers him as Bishop of Senlis in the late sixth century. He may have played an important part in preparing the conversion of King Ethelbert and so of Kent. He reposed around the year 600. He is venerated as a saint of the undivided Church and is commemorated on 24 February (new calendar).

Commemorated the same day February 24