Berthold of Parma

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Saint Berthold
BornParma, Italy
Died1111
Parma, Italy
Venerated inRoman Catholic Church
Feast21 October

Berthold (died 1111) was a Benedictine lay brother.[1] Born in Parma, Italy, to Anglo-saxon parents, who escaped to Italy, from the Norman conquest of England. Berthold spent the majority of his life serving nuns in Parma, at the St. Alexander Convent.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ Our Sunday Visitor's Encyclopedia of Saints Matthew Bunson, Stephen Bunson - 2003 - Page 166 "Berthold (d. 1111) Benedictine lay brother. An Anglo-Saxon by descent, Berthold was born in Parma, Italy, where his parents resided."
  2. ^ St. Berthold Catholic Online


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