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Photograph Of A BasRelief Of Saint Gunther Thanks Zuzana
Photograph Of A BasRelief Of Saint Gunther Thanks Zuzana

Blessed Gunther

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

9-Oct

Born

955

Died

1045 of natural causes

Biography

Blessed Gunther, also known as Gunther of Niederaltaich, was born in 955. He hailed from a noble family and was a cousin of Saint Stephen of Hungary. In his younger years, Gunther indulged in a worldly lifestyle until he encountered the influential Saint Godehard of Hildesheim, who helped to guide him on the path of faith.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
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