Historical figure

Thierry of Alsace

comte de Flandre (allié)

4 saints linked

Venerable Alvise

• 12th century

A monk of Saint-Bertin and later Abbot of Anchin, Alvise became Bishop of Arras in 1131 under the compulsion of Pope Inn…

Feast: April 18th • 12th century

A 12th-century Flemish Cistercian abbot, Idesbald of the Dunes led his abbey with wisdom and piety. His cult was confirm…

Feast: February 26th • 12th century

Leo was the fortieth abbot of Saint-Bertin in the 12th century. After leaving the court of the Count of Flanders for mon…

Feast: July 16th • 12th century

Of Picard nobility, Milon was the first abbot of Saint-Josse-aux-Bois before becoming bishop of Thérouanne in 1131. A di…