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Blessed Utto Of Metten

Also known as: Udo; Utho; Otto; Ottone; Odon

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

October 3

Beatified

25 August 1909 by Pope Saint Pius X (cultus confirmed)

Biography

Blessed Utto of Metten, revered as the founding abbot of Metten Abbey in Bavaria, Germany, dedicated his life to monastic renewal in the early medieval period. Born into a family of religious devotion as the nephew of the blessed monk Gamelbert of Michaelsbuch, Utto embraced the monastic vocation with profound commitment....