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| <p> a deacon, who is commemorated: June 25. The [[Bollandists]] give his acts written by the monks of Egmond and. Mettoch.- According to these he was a disciple of St. Egbert, by whom he was sent, with St. Willebrord and ten others, into [[Germany]] in 690. He died: in Frisia, whither he had accompanied Willebrord, and his body was taken to Egmond, where a church was founded in his honor by [[Theodoric]] II.- According to Le Cointe (iv, 392-394), he was present at the [[Synod]] of Utrecht, in 702, and died in 705. See Acta SS. Boll. Jun. v, 94-110; Mabillon, Anncl. Ord. Bened. i, 631-646. </p> | | The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_66882" /> |
| ==References == | | <p> [[Bishop]] of Prague, who, driven from Bohemia, essayed to preach the gospel in heathen Prussia, where the priests fell upon him, and "struck him with a death-stroke on the head," [[April]] 27,997, on the anniversary of which day a festival is held in his honour. </p> |
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| <ref name="term_17620"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/adalbert,+st. St. Adalbert from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | | <ref name="term_66882"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/adalbert,+st. St. Adalbert from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> |
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The Nuttall Encyclopedia [1]
Bishop of Prague, who, driven from Bohemia, essayed to preach the gospel in heathen Prussia, where the priests fell upon him, and "struck him with a death-stroke on the head," April 27,997, on the anniversary of which day a festival is held in his honour.
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