Feast April 26
Saint Paschasius Radbertus
Religious · Feast April 26
Biography
Paschasius Radbertus (785–865) was a Carolingian theologian and the abbot of Corbie, a monastery in Picardy founded in 657 or 660 by the queen regent Bathilde with a founding community of monks from Luxeuil Abbey. His most well-known and influential work is an exposition on the nature of the Eucharist written around 831, entitled De Corpore et Sanguine Domini. He was canonized in 1073 by Pope Gregory VII. His feast day is 26 April.
Feast day
April 26
Birth date
785
Death date
865
Canonization status
Canonized
Canonization date
12 July 1073
Canonized by
Pope Gregory VII
Feast month
4
Wikidata qid
Q654858
Feast day of month
26
