The Saint Challenge Day 340 - St. St. Bruno of Cologne - October 6

Bruno was born in Germany around the year 1030 to a noble family, and after excelling in his studies he entered the priesthood around the age of 25. He served at the cathedral school at Rheims for about 20 years as administrator and theology teacher, and when the bishop died he was an obvious choice to fill the vacant see, but Bruno desired solitude. He…