Altmann, Blessed

Altmann, Blessed
Altmann, Blessed
Short biography of the eleventh-century bishop of Passau, driven from his see for enforcing Pope Gregory VII's call for clerical celibacy

Catholic Encyclopedia. . 2006.


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