Born in Hildesheim, Germany and educated in the abey of St. Michael, he bacame a canon at Gozlar in Hanover, chaplain to Emperor Henry III and in 1066 bishop of Meissen.
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In his last years he was a missioner to the Wends. He was canonized in 1523. Feast day June 16. 1997-2000 Catholic Online . All Rights Reserved.