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Gebhard of Constance

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Feast
  
27 August

Name
  
Gebhard Constance

Patronage
  
Vorarlberg


Gebhard of Constance

Venerated in
  
Roman Catholic Church Eastern Orthodox Church

Attributes
  
bishop reaching his staff to a lame man; bishop with a skull wearing a papal tiara near him or on a book; bishop with the Virgin Mary appearing to him

Died
  
August 27, 995 AD, Konstanz, Germany

Saint Gebhard of Constance (Latin: Gebhardus Constantiensis; German: Gebhard von Konstanz; 949 – 995 AD) was a bishop of Constance from 979 until 995. He founded the Benedictine abbey of Petershausen in 983.

References

Gebhard of Constance Wikipedia