August 19
Bertulfo of Bobbio
Abbot
Practical advice
Reconcile those who are estranged with a wise word. Do it without attracting attention.
Biography
Abbot of the Bobbio monastery in Liguria, he is remembered for his leadership and devotion in the 7th century, succeeding Saint Attalus.
Example of
Pastoral responsibilityService to the common good