This article is about St. Adalbert of Magdeburg. For the name, see Adalbert.
Adalbert of Magdeburg
Holy Card for St. Adalbert of Magdeburg
Archbishop of Magdeburg and Abbot of Wissembourg
Born
c. 910 Alsace or Lorraine, France
Died
20 June 981 (aged 70–71) Zscherben
Venerated in
Eastern Orthodox Church Roman Catholic Church
Feast
20 June
Adalbert of Magdeburg (c. 910 – 20 June 981), sometimes incorrectly shortened to "Albert", known as the Apostle of the Slavs, was the first Archbishop of Magdeburg (from 968)[1] and a successful missionary to the Polabian Slavs to the east of what was contemporarily Germany. He was later canonised and his liturgical feast day was assigned as 20 June.
^Thorne, John; Collocott, T. C. (1990) [1964]. Chambers Biographical Dictionary. Edinburgh: Chambers. p. 7. ISBN 0-550-16041-8. OCLC 502219677.
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