Saint Conrad of Trier

Also known as

• Conrad of Treves
• Cuno of Treves
• Cuno of Trier

Memorial

• 1 June

Profile

Born to a noble Swabian family. Nephew of Saint Anno. Bishop of Trier, Germany, which involved him in the political fight over who had the right to choose the bishop of that diocese. On his way to Trier he was captured by opponents and murdered. Considered a martyr.

Born

• Swabia, Germany

Died

• thrown from a castle tower in 1066 at Uerzig, Germany

Additional Information

• Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
• Catholic Online
• Katherine Rabenstein
• Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints

MLA Citation

• “Saint Conrad of Trier”. Saints.SQPN.com. 17 October 2012. Web. 19 June 2013. <http://saints.sqpn.com/saint-conrad-of-trier/>