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Also known as

  • Rimbert

Memorial

Profile

Benedictine monk at Turhout, Belgium. Worked with Saint Ansgar as a missionary to pagan Scandinavia. Bishop of Hamburg-Bremen, Germany in 865 with jurisdiction over Denmark and Sweden. Worked to evangelize the Slavs in his region, and ransomed Christian captives. Wrote a biography of Saint Ansgar.

Born

Died

  • 888 of natural causes

Canonized

Additional Information

MLA Citation

  • “Saint Rembert”. Saints.SQPN.com. 3 February 2010. Web. {today’s date}. <http://saints.sqpn.com/saint-rembert/>