Directory of Saint Adalbert of Magdeburg Resources

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This St. Adalbert was a Benedictine monk sent as a missionary to Russia. A coup resulted in a deadly pagan attack on the would-be missionaries, and Adalbert was instead named abbot and bishop. In the latter capacity, Adalbert worked to evangelize the Slavs. He died in 981.

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• Adalbert of Magdeburg

  http://www.saintpatrickdc.org/ss/0620.shtml
  Short biography.

• St. Adalbert

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/01127b.htm
  Apostle of the Slavs. Monk, missionary to Russia, abbot, and bishop of Magdeburg, d. 981. Biography in the Catholic Encyclopedia.

 

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