Saint Meinulph
Also known as
- Meinolf
- Meinolfo
- Meinolfus
- Meinulfus
- Meinulphus
- Meinuph
- Meinulfo
Profile
Born to the nobility; his godfather was Charlemagne. Educated at the cathedral school of Paderborn, Germany. Archdeacon of Paderborn in 836. Priest. Noted preacher and evangelist. Founded the convent of Böddeken in Westphalia, Germany; legend says that abbey site was a place where Meinulph saw a stag with a cross in its antlers.
Born
- c.795
MLA Citation
- “Saint Meinulph“. CatholicSaints.Info. 28 May 2018. Web. 1 March 2021. <>