Chrodegang of Metz

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Chrodegang of Metz was an 8th-century Frankish bishop and reformer known for shaping early medieval church organization and monastic life in the Carolingian realm.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic saint
Christian theologian
Frankish bishop
bishop
human
medieval reformer
appointedBy Pepin the Short NERFINISHED
canonizationStatus venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church
centuryOfActivity 8th century
church Catholic Church NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Frankish Kingdom NERFINISHED
dateOfBirth c. 712
dateOfDeath 6 March 766
diocese Diocese of Metz NERFINISHED
employer Carolingian court NERFINISHED
Pepin the Short NERFINISHED
era Carolingian era NERFINISHED
feastDay 6 March
givenName Chrodegang NERFINISHED
influenced Carolingian monastic reforms
development of Augustinian canons
later canonical rules for clergy
influencedBy Benedictine monasticism
Rule of Saint Benedict NERFINISHED
knownFor disciplinary reforms among clergy
influence on Carolingian church reform
introduction of a common life for clergy
liturgical reforms
organization of canons under a common rule
reform of cathedral chapters
shaping early medieval monastic life in the Frankish realm
languageOfWorkOrName Latin
Old High German
memberOf Frankish nobility
name Chrodegang of Metz NERFINISHED
notableWork Regula canonicorum NERFINISHED
Rule of Chrodegang NERFINISHED
occupation abbot
bishop
church reformer
officeEnd Bishop of Metz, 766
officeStart Bishop of Metz, c. 742
placeOfBirth Frankish Kingdom NERFINISHED
near Hesbaye
placeOfDeath Metz NERFINISHED
positionHeld Bishop of Metz NERFINISHED
religion Christianity
workLocation Carolingian Empire NERFINISHED
Metz NERFINISHED

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Abbey of Lorsch foundedBy Chrodegang of Metz