Saint Modoald
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Modoald was born in Aquitaine,[1] the son of Arnulf, later Bishop of Metz.[2]
He had been at the Court of the Merovingian King Dagobert I,[3] when the King had him made Archbishop of Trier.[1] Germanus of Granfelden was from a wealthy senatorial family of Trier. His father entrusted him at a young age to Bishop Modoald, for his education.[4]
Modoald established the community of Saint-Symphorien, on the Moselle; and placed it under the supervision of his sister Saint Severa.[5]
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References
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- ↑ a b Arduino, Fabio. "San Modoaldo", Santi e Beati, May 3, 2006
- ↑ "St. Severa of Villeneuve, France", Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese
- ↑ Monks of Ramsgate. "Modoald". Book of Saints, 1921. CatholicSaints.Info. 10 January 2016
- ↑ Boillon, Claude. "Saints Germano and Randoaldo", Santi e Beati, February 19, 2018
- ↑ Schulenburg, Jane Tibbetts. Forgetful of Their Sex: Female Sanctity and Society, ca. 500–1100, University of Chicago Press, 1998