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Saint

Gorman of Schleswig

Bishop of Schleswig

A monk, later Bishop of Schleswig, reposed around 965.

Feast
August 28old style September 10
Reposed
96510th century
Place
Schleswig

Life

Gorman of Schleswig was a monk at Reichenau in Germany, preached the Gospel and became bishop of Schleswig in Denmark. He reposed around the year 965. He is a saint of the undivided Church, venerated in the West.

His commemoration falls on 28 August (new calendar); the Churches on the Old Calendar keep the same day of the Menaion on 10 September of the civil calendar. We have no further details of his life.

Commemorated the same day August 28