Feast October 6
Saint Bruno of Cologne
Religious founder · Feast October 6
Biography
Bruno of Cologne, venerated as Saint Bruno, was the founder of the Carthusians. He personally founded the order's first two communities. He was a celebrated teacher at Reims and a close advisor of his former pupil, Pope Urban II. His feast day is 6 October.
Feast day
October 6
Birth date
1030
Death date
6 October 1101
Canonization status
Canonized
Canonization date
17 February 1623
Canonized by
Pope Gregory XV
Feast month
10
Wikidata qid
Q312314
Feast day of month
6