Saint Arnold de Metz, Bishop of Metz #52ancestors

Saint Arnulf of Metz (c. 582 – 640) was a Frankish bishop of Metzand advisor to the Merovingian court of Austrasia, who retired to theAbbey of Remiremont.

Arnulf was born to an important Frankish family at an uncertain date around 582. His father was probably Bodegisel (d. 585/8), Palace Mayor and Duke of Sueve and his mother probably Saint Oda, Abbess of Amay. In his younger years he was called to the Merovingian court of king Theudebert II (595–612) of Austrasia and sent to serve as dux at the Schelde. Later he became bishop ofMetz. During his career he was attracted to religious life, and he retired to become a monk. After his death he was canonized as asaint. In French he is also known as Arnoul or Arnoulf. In English he is also known as Arnold.   

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