Iconographic attribute

bread brought by an angel

2 saints

Saint Cuthbert of Lindisfarne

Feast: March 20th • 7th century

A monk and Bishop of Lindisfarne in the 7th century, Cuthbert began his life as a shepherd before joining the monastery of Mailros. Known fo…

Feast: July 11th • 7th century

An Irish monk and companion of Saint Columbanus, Sigisbert lived at Luxeuil before settling as a hermit in the Swiss Alps, at the source of …

Which saints are depicted with bread brought by an angel?

Saints depicted with bread brought by an angel: Saint Cuthbert of Lindisfarne and Saint Sigisbert (Sigebert).