LUTGARDA (LUITGARDA, LIUTGARDA), SANTA - Enciclopedia Cattolica, Vol. VII, p. 1032

Machine translation of the 1948–1954 Italian original. The original text is authoritative.

LUTGARDA (LUITGARDA, LIUTGARDA), Saint. — Born at Tongres in the last decades of the 12th century (1182?),

Article illustration — (Int. Jan Stesv) Lutgarda, Saint — The Saint at the Foot of the Crucifix. Oil on canvas by M. H. Braun (1710), group already on the Ponte di Carlo IV — Precise.

Cordano: Die Schweizergarde in Rom im 16. Jahrhundert (1859); Sagen, Bräuche und Legenden aus den fünf Orten (1865); Josef Eutych Kopp (1868); Die Glaubensboten der Schweiz vor St. Gallus, in Forschungen und Quellen zur schweizerischen Kirchengeschichte (1871); and a continuing volume by Y. E. Kopp, Geschichte der eidgenössischen Bünde (V, 2, 1882), published posthumously.

Bibl.: J. Schmid, Erinnerungen an Dr. A. L., Lucerna 1880; Silvio Furlani