Adalgott
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| Saint Adalgott | |
|---|---|
| Saint Adalgott as a contemplative; artist unknown, Baroque Swiss composition | |
| Abbot and Bishop | |
| Born | 12th century |
| Died | 1165 |
| Feast | 3 October |
Saint Adalgott (d. 1165) is the name of an twelfth-century monk, bishop and Roman Catholic saint. He entered Clairvaux as a monk, and was appointed as abbot of Disentis.
He cared for the sick and poor. He was subsequently named bishop of Chur, and continued to care for the poor. He founded a hospital in 1150. His feast day is celebrated October 3.

