Wolbodo
SaintApril 21 · 1000–1021
Wolbodo (c. 1000 — 1021, Liège) — Saint, bishop. Feast day: 21 April.
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Wolbodo was an early 11th-century bishop who served the see of Liège from 1018 until his death in 1021. Likely born into a Flemish noble family, he received his education at the cathedral school in Utrecht. Before his elevation to the episcopate, he held several significant ecclesiastical positions, including serving as a canon and a scholaster at Utrecht Cathedral. His leadership extended to various monastic appointments and diplomatic efforts, including negotiating the release of a captured duke.