Blessed Conrad of Hesse

Also known as

  • Conrad of Herlesheim
  • Conrad of Haina
  • Corrado…
  • Konrad…

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Conrad’s father, also named Conrad, died in a shipwreck before the boy was born. Well-educated, Conrad was drawn to religious life, and became a Cistercian monk at the monastery in Haina, Germany around age 20. Priest. He served as sacristan and then cellar-master of his house for 16 years. Late in life he retired from all duties in the house to live in prayerful isolation.

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  • “Blessed Conrad of Hesse“. CatholicSaints.Info. 15 May 2023. Web. 25 April 2024. <>