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Conrad of Constance
Bishop and saint
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Feast: 26 November (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
900
Died
975
Beatified
—
not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
At Constance in Swabia in Germany, Saint Conrad, bishop, who, an excellent shepherd of his flock, generously provided for the Church and the poor from his own goods.
The miracles
There was never a formal cause: he has been honoured as a saint since before the Church's formal processes began.
Why that counted as sanctity
The Roman Martyrology remembers him on 26 November as a bishop of Constance who gave his own goods generously to the Church and the poor.
Connected on this site
- Wolfgang of Regensburg Saint“He is regarded as one of the three great German saints of the 10th century, the other two being Ulrich of Augsburg and Conrad of Constance.” — Wikipedia
Sources
- Roman Martyrology, 26 November (Italian Bishops' Conference, Santo del giorno)
- Wikidata Q705868 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Conrad of Constance (CC BY-SA)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.