Adalgott
| Saint Adalgott | |
|---|---|
 Saint Adalgott as a Contemplative | |
| Abbot and Bishop of Chur | |
| Born | c.12th century |
| Died | 1165 |
| Feast | 3 October |
Saint Adalgott (died 1165) was a twelfth-century monk and bishop. He entered Clairvaux Abbey as a monk, and was appointed as abbot of Disentis. Adalgott cared for the sick and poor. He was subsequently named bishop of Chur, and continued to care for the poor. He founded a hospital in 1150. He is venerated as a Roman Catholic saint. His feast day is celebrated on 3 October.
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