Saint Bertilla of Chelles
Trained at the Abbey of Jouarre, Bertille became the first abbess of Chelles under the impetus of Queen Balthild. She directed the monastery for forty…
First name and chronology
Bertilla
3 saints and blesseds bear the name Bertilla, between 601 and 700; the most famous is Saint Bertilla, celebrated on November 5th.
Chronology of the name Bertilla
Dated figures are ordered from earliest to latest.
- 601-700 Saint Bertilla of Chelles Trained at the Abbey of Jouarre, Bertille became the first abbess of Chelles under the impetus of Queen Balthild. She di…
- 601-700 Saint Walbert and Saint Bertille Saint Walbert, a Frankish nobleman and warrior at court, and his wife Princess Bertille lived in the 7th century in the …
- 601-700 Saint Bertilla of Marœuil Born into an illustrious Frankish family, Saint Bertille lived in continence with her husband Guthland before dedicating…
All records linked to Bertilla
Saint Walbert and Saint Bertille
Saint Walbert, a Frankish nobleman and warrior at court, and his wife Princess Bertille lived in the 7th century in the Diocese of Cambrai. Parents of…
Saint Bertilla of Marœuil
Born into an illustrious Frankish family, Saint Bertille lived in continence with her husband Guthland before dedicating herself entirely to God after…
Frequently asked questions
When is Saint Bertilla's feast day?
The feast of Bertilla is celebrated on November 5th, in memory of Saint Bertilla.
How many saints are named Bertilla?
3 saints and blesseds bear the name Bertilla, including Saint Bertilla, Saint Walbert and Saint Bertilla.
Who is the most famous saint named Bertilla?
The most famous saint named Bertilla is Saint Bertilla (7th century).