Aprunculus of Treves

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Aprunculus of Treves (also known as Abrunculus) (?-532) was a bishop of Trier.

He became bishop upon the death of his predecessor, Fibicius, and served in that capacity through 532.

He is considered a saint, with a feast day of April 22 at Trier. His relics are at Sprengersbach and at Helwardschausen. He is considered the patron saint of Bruchsal in Baden-Württemberg.

[edit] References

• Holweck, F. G. A Biographical Dictionary of the Saints. St. Louis, MO: B. Herder Book Co. 1924.