Maybe you are interested
Bl. Noktar Balbulus
May 7, Blessed
Source: catholicsaints.info
Source: catholicsaints.info
Also known as:
Notkar the Stammerer
Notkar of Saint Gall
Notker
Born:
c.840 at Elgg, Switzerland
Short Biography:
Benedictine monk. Priest. Poet. Musician. Teacher. Writer. Historian. Hagiographer; wrote a martyrology, a collection of legends, and a metrical biography of Saint Gall. Friend of Saint Tutilo.
Died:
8 April 912 at Saint Gall, Switzerland of natural causes
His relics interred under the altar in the church of Saint Gall
Patronage:
- musicians
- stammering children
Representation:
- book
- man beating the devil with a stick
- mill wheel
- staff