Saint Bruno the Great
Also known as
- Bruno I
- Bruno of Cologne
- Bruno of Saxony
- Brun….
Profile
Youngest son of Emperor Henry I and Saint Matilda of Saxony. Educated at Utrecht, Netherlands. Courtier to his brother Holy Roman Emperor Otto I, the Great Archchancellor to Otto in 951. Archbishop of Cologne, Germany. Administrator of the Duchy of Lorraine. Great supporter of monastic and ecclesiastical institutions. He founded the monastery of Saint Pantaleon at Cologne.
Born
- 11 October 965 at Rheims, France of natural causes
- buried at the monastery of Saint Pantaleon at Cologne
MLA Citation
- “Saint Bruno the Great“. CatholicSaints.Info. 29 July 2020. Web. 2 March 2021. <>