Nivard

7th-century Frankish bishop and Catholic saint

Nivard (Nivo) was the Bishop of Reims before 657 and until 673. He was brother-in-law of Childeric II. He restored Hautvilliers Abbey and was later buried there.

Recognized as a saint by the Catholic Church, his feast day is September 1.

External links

  • Catholic Online: Nivard
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Lando
Bishop of Rheims
ca. 657–673
Succeeded by
Rieul of Reims


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