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Blessed Alfred Of Hildesheim
Blessed Alfred Of Hildesheim

Blessed Alfred Of Hildesheim

Also known as: Alfrid; Altfried; Altfrid

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

August 15

Died

August 15, 874

Beatified

1965 by Pope Paul VI (cultus confirmed)

Biography

Blessed Alfred of Hildesheim, also known as Alfrid, Altfried, or Altfrid, was a Benedictine monk and bishop who played a significant role in the religious and political landscape of 9th-century Germany. He was born in the early 9th century in Cologne, Germany, although the exact date of his birth is unknown.

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