September 24th

Saint Gerard Sagredo

Saint · Common of Martyrs · Buda (Budapest), Hungary · d. 1046

In Pannonia, Saint Gerard Sagredo, bishop of the see of Csanád (Morisena) and martyr, who was tutor to the young prince Saint Emeric, son of Saint Stephen the king, and who in an uprising of the pagan Hungarians near the river Danube was overwhelmed with stones and died.

Latin Original

In Pannónia, sancti Gerárdi Sagredo, Morisénze sedis epíscopi et mártyris, qui magíster fuit sancti Emmeríci príncipis adulescéntis, sancti Stéphani regis fílii, et in seditióne Hungarórum paganórum prope flumen Danübium lapídibus óbrutus occübuit. /*. Geründe in Cataláunia Hispániz, beáti Dalmátii Moner, presbyteri ex Ordine Pradicatórum, solitádinis et siléntii amóre conspicui.