ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN SEPTEMBER
Saints celebrated on the 25th of September
GERARD, RELIGIOUS
Gerard (Gerardus) (September 25), was a Franciscan Friar Minor who, according to Grevenus* and others, is remembered for having led a saintly and edifying life. The Bollandists* assume that he died in Cologne, although this is not explicitly stated.
(Information from Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints, Volume 2, Augsburg, 1861, pp. 401-02)
*A hagiography source used by the authors
Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations
Sources of these articles (in the original German): books.google.co.uk, de-academic.com, zeno.org, openlibrary.org
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