Saint Adalbero of Lambach Biography
St Adalbero of Lambach Profile. Born: 1010 AD in Australia, Australia/Oceania. Worked in Australia. Died: 6 October 1090 in Australia. Feast Day is celebrated on October 6.
St Adalbero of Lambach Biography, Feast Day, Date of Birth, Country of Birth, Profession, Place of Work, Date of Death, Place of Death, Beatification Date, Canonization Date |
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Date of Birth | 1010 AD |
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Country of Birth | Australia of Australia/Oceania |
Matrimony/Holy Orders | Saints who were Bishops |
Profession | Bishop |
Place of Work | Australia |
Date of Death | 6 October 1090 |
Place of Death | Australia |
Feast Day | October 6 |
Beatification | Beatified by 1883 by Pope Leo XIII (cultus confirmed) |
Canonization | Canonized by precongrigation |
Patron Saint of | N/A |
Saint Adalbero of Lambach Biography
Adalbero of Lambach was the son of Count Arnold II of Lambach, Austria and Countess Reginlint. He Studied in the cathedral school at Würzburg, Germany, and in Paris, France. Member of the court of King Henry III. Adalbero of Lambach Helped found the Benedictine abbey of Lambach c.1040, was Bishop of Würzburg, Germany in 1045. He Worked for reform of the clergy and religious orders in his diocese and helped broker the Peace of Speyer in 1075. Driven from his see in 1085 for supporting Pope Saint Gregory VII against Emperor Henry IV in the investiture controversy. Unable to govern his bishopric while in exile, he retired to the life of a monk at Lambach.
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