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Also known as

• Megingoz
• Mengold
• Megingaudus

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• 16 March

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Benedictine monk at the monastery of Fritzlar, Germany, in 738. Teacher at the abbey school. Abbot at Fritzlar. Bishop of Würzburg, Germany in February 754. In 769 he retired to Neustadt abbey to spend his last days as a prayerful monk.

Born

• 710 in Franconia

Died

• 783 at the abbey of Neustadt, Germany of natural causes

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

Additional Information

• Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
• Catholic Online
• Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints
• Wikipedia

MLA Citation

• “Saint Megingaud of Würzburg“. CatholicSaints.Info. 4 October 2015. Web. 21 November 2018. <>