Saint Simbert of Augsburg

Died c. 808

October 13

Also known as
Simpert; Sintbert

Student and monk at Murbach Abbey near Colmar, Alsace, France. Abbot. Bishop of Augsburg, Germany in 778, and continued to function as abbot. Restored ecclesiastical discipline and improved theological studies in his see.


Died:  c.808
Canonized:  by Nicholas V

 

source:  http://www.catholic-forum.com/saints/saints53.htm