Saint John of Gorze
- Memorial
- 27 February
- Profile
- Reputed to have a prodigious memory, what today was would call "photographic".
Administrator of landed estates.
Pilgrim to Rome.
Benedictine monk at Gorze in 933.
Ambassador for Emperor Otto II to the Caliph Abd-er-Rahman of Cordoba for two years.
Abbot at Gorze in 960.
Noted as a wise and gentle reformer.
- Born
- at Vandières
- Died
- c.975 of natural causes
- Name Meaning
- God is gracious; gift of God (John)
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