Saint Albinus of Brixen

Also known as

• Albinus of Säben-Brixen
• Albinus of Bressanone
• Albuin of …
• Albuino of….
• Albuinus of….

Memorial

• 5 February

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Born to the nobility, the son of Blessed Agatha Hildegardis of Carinthia and Count Paul, Margrave of Carinthia. Bishop of Sabion, South Tyrol (in modern Italy) in 975, a see that was moved to Brixen, Italy.

Born

• 10th century Carinthia, Austria

Died

• 5 February 1005 in Brixen, Italy
• relics transferred to the cathedral in Bressanone, Italy in 1141

Patronage

• Bressanone, Italy
• Brixen, Italy, city of
• Brixen, Italy, diocese of

Representation

• with Saint Genuinus of Sabion

Additional Information

• Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
• Kirken i Norge
• Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints
• Santini Imagini

MLA Citation

• “Saint Albinus of Brixen“. Saints.SQPN.com. 4 February 2013. Web. 21 May 2013. <>