Saint Guiniboldus of Como

Also known as

  • Guiniboldo
  • Gunibold
  • Guniboldus
  • Winiboldus

Memorial

Profile

Brother of Saint Guinifortus. While making a pilgrimage, Guiniboldus, his brother and two unnamed sisters travelled through Germany where the sisters were killed for their faith by pagan Teutons. The brothers fled to Como, Italy where they became popular street preachers. Guiniboldus was seized by authorities and martyred in the persecutions of Maximian.

Born

  • British Isles

Died

Canonized

Additional Information

MLA Citation

  • “Saint Guiniboldus of Como“. CatholicSaints.Info. 17 May 2022. Web. 31 May 2024. <>