Wolbodo

For the Dutch student society, see Menschen Vereeniging Wolbodo.

Saint Wolbodo (c. 950–20 April 1021) was the bishop of Liège from 1018 to 1021.

St. Wolbodo's day is celebrated on 21 April.

Life

Wolbodo probably descended from a Flemish noble family. He was educated at the Domschool in Utrecht. In 1012 he became head teacher there.

Honouring

After his death Wolbodo was honoured as a saint. He is the patron saint of students. In Delft the student society Menschen Vereeniging Wolbodo has been named after him.

Saint Wolbodo Seminary^[1] based in Washington, DC is also named after him. Saint Wolbodo Seminary is the national seminary for the North American Old Catholic Church.

References

^ www.wolbodo.org

Persondata
Name	Saint Wolbodo
Alternative names
Short description	Roman Catholic bishop and saint, teacher
Date of birth	c. 950
Place of birth
Date of death	20 April 1021
Place of death