Gebhard of Constance
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- Gebhard III of Constance was bishop from 1086 to 1105.
Saint Gebhard of Constance | |
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Born | 949, Austria |
Died | 995 |
Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church |
Feast | 27 August |
Attributes | bishop reaching his staff to a lame man; bishop with a skull wearing a papal tiara near him or on a book; bishop with the Virgin Mary appearing to him |
Patronage | Constance; Vorarlberg |
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Saint Gebhard (949-995) was a bishop of Constance from 979 until 995. He founded the Benedictine abbey of Petershausen in 983.
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