McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Bruno (Or Brunon), Saint (2)

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McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Bruno (Or Brunon), Saint (2)


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bishop OF RODEZ, was of Italian origin, and was monk of St. Benedict. A zealous adherent of the Catholic faith, he went as a missioniary to Prussia, where he suffered martyrdom in 1008. He wrote several remarkable treatises, among which are two books upon Genesis. See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v.