Bernard of Vienne

Bernard of Vienne, Bernard of Romans
Statue of Saint Bernard at Ambronay
Born778
Lyon, France
DiedJanuary 23, 842
Vienne, France
Venerated inRoman Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox Church
Canonized1907 (cultus confirmed)
FeastJanuary 23
PatronageAgricultural workers

Bernard of Vienne, also known as Bernard of Romans (French: Barnard de Romans; 778 – 23 January 842) was archbishop of Vienne from 810 until his death.[1][2][3] He is venerated as a saint by the Catholic Church.

  1. ^ Nominis: Saint Barnard (in French)
  2. ^ Histoire hagiologique de Belley ou recueil des vies des saints et des bienheureux nés dans ce diocèse, Jean-Irénée Depéry, édition Bottier, 1834, pp. 113-198
  3. ^ Laurent Jacquot, Romans - Traces d'histoire, coll. '"Les Patrimoines"', ed. Dauphiné Libéré, 2008