Mar 27

Saint Rupert of Worms

March 27th VIII century

Name
Ruperto (Masculino)
Other saints
Other saints named Ruperto
Dead
in Salzburgo, in current Austria
Celebration
March 27th
Picture of Saint Rupert of Worms
In Salzburg, in Bavaria, St. Rupert, Bishop, who being originally from the region of Worms, at the request of Duke Teodon addressed to the ancient town of Juvavum and Bavaria, built a church and a monastery, where he was in the front as Bishop and Abbot, and from there spread the Christian faith (c. 718). Roman martyrology