Mar 09

Saint Bruno, bishop and martyr companions

March 9th XI century

Name
Bruno (Masculino)
Celebrate
People named Bruno use to celebrate 6-Oct:
Saint Bruno of Cologne
Other saints
Other saints named Bruno
Dead
Celebration
March 9th
In Eastern Moravia, saint Bruno, Bishop of Querfurt and martyr, who, when he went to Italy to the Emperor Otto III, moved by the authority of saint Romuald embraced the monastic discipline, receiving the name of Boniface. Returned to Germany and became Bishop by Pope John X during an Apostolic expedition was torn, together with eighteen companions, by some idolaters. Roman martyrology