Saint Wolfgang

924 - 994

October 31

Also known as:  Wolfgang of Ratisbon; Wolfgang of Regensberg; The Great Almoner

Educated by Benedictines. Monk. Teacher. Dean of a cathedral school. Headmaster of an abbey school. Priest. Bishop. Preacher. Healer. Tutor of Henry II. Restored abbeys.

Born
924 in Swabia

Died
31 October 994 at Pupping, Linz (Austria)

Canonized
1052 by Pope Leo IX

Patronage
apoplexies, apoplexy, carpenters, paralyzed people, paralysis, stomach diseases, stroke victims, strokes

Representation
church; hatchet

source:  http://www.catholic-forum.com/saints/saintw01.htm