Saint Gaugeric (Géry)
Bishop of Cambrai in the 6th century, Saint Géry was a tireless pastor and the apostle of the Brussels region. Famous fo…
Place
Brabant
BE
Today: Bruxelles
5 saints associated
Blessed Oda
A noble virgin from Brabant in the 12th century, Oda voluntarily disfigured her nose with her father's sword to escape a…
Our Lady of the Ardents
In 1105, while Artois was ravaged by the epidemic of ergotism, the Virgin Mary appeared to two enemies, Itier and Norman…
Saint Pepin of Landen
Duke of Brabant and Mayor of the Palace in the 7th century, Pepin of Landen was the wise and virtuous advisor to kings C…
Blessed William of Brabant
Born in Brabant, William initially led a life of wandering before responding to an angelic vision calling him to penance…
Frequently asked questions
Which saints are connected to Brabant?
Saints associated with Brabant: Saint Gaugeric (Géry), Blessed Oda, Our Lady of the Ardents, Saint Pepin of Landen and Blessed William of Brabant.
Where is Brabant located today?
Brabant corresponds today to Bruxelles.