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Also known as

• Trudpert of Ménstethal
• Trudbert…
• Trupbertus…

Memorial

• 26 April

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Abbot. Following a pilgrimage to Rome, he became a missionary hermit at Münstertal, Germany. Legend says that some workers, paid by a local lord to clear difficult land to establish a foundation for Trudpert, were fed up with the hard work and killed Trudpert to end the job. Considered a martyr.

Died

• c.644 at Münstertal, Germany
• the Kloster Sankt Trudpert was built on the site of his death

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

Representation

• ax
• palm