Blessed Berta of Busano
Also known as
- Berta of Valperga
Profile
Born to the nobility, the daughter of Emilia della Rovere and Arduino II, Count of Valperga; sister of the Blessed Arduino of Turin; aunt of Blessed Boniface of Aosta. Benedictine nun in Busano, Italy as a young woman. Later chosen abbess of her house; she used the position and family connections to repair and expand her convent. Had the gift of prophecy.
MLA Citation
- “Blessed Berta of Busano“. CatholicSaints.Info. 30 December 2022. Web. 28 April 2024. <>