Bruno (or Brunon), Saint (2)

Bruno (Or Brunon), Saint (2)

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.