Saint Angilbert, Abbot of Saint-Riquier
A high dignitary at the court of Charlemagne and a student of Alcuin, Angilbert became Abbot of Saint-Riquier, where he led a life of auster…
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A high dignitary at the court of Charlemagne and a student of Alcuin, Angilbert became Abbot of Saint-Riquier, where he led a life of auster…
Born in Ponthieu under Clotaire II, Riquier converted after hosting two Irish missionaries. Having become a priest and abbot, he evangelized…