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Hubert of Liège (Latinized: Hubertus) (c. 656 – 30 May 727 A.D.) was a Christian saint who became the first bishop of Liège in 708 A.D. [1] He is the patron saint of hunters, mathematicians, opticians and metalworkers.
Exhumation of St Hubert. It shows the saint's incorrupt body being disinterred from St Peter's Church in Liège in 825 for translation to Angadium Abbey.On the left Walcaud, Bishop of Liège, kneels to cense the tomb, with Louis the Pious standing behind him, holding his crown in his hand.
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The Key of St. Hubert on display in the Treasury of Liège Cathedral. St. Hubert’s Key (French: Clef de Saint-Hubert, Dutch: Hubertussleutel) is a sacramental object, typically in the form of a metal nail, cross, or cone. [1] It was primarily used in Western Europe until the early 20th century as a traditional cure for rabies.
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The modern St. Hubert is the English Bloodhound, in descent and type. Generally, national and regional variants of hounds, terriers, spaniels, etc. have been recognised as separate breeds, France in particular having many regional breeds of hound; [7] [12] the Bloodhound's identification as the St. Hubert makes it an anomaly in this respect ...