German abbots

Austrian saint

thumb|upright|Relic in Speyer Cathedral. Pirmin (; before 700 – November 3, 753), was a Merovingian-era monk and missionary who founded or restored numerous monasteries in Alemannia. He is regarded as a saint in the Catholic Church.

Catholic cardinal

German abbot and theologian

German theologian (1709-1789)

Augustinian friar

German abbot

German bishop (1929-2020)

Grand Master of the Teutonic Order

Archbishop of Mainz from 1060 to 1084

Catholic cardinal

Bavarian abbot primate (1940–2024)

Gaubald (c. 700 – 23 December 761) was the first bishop of Regensburg after the foundation of the diocese of Regensburg (he had been preceded by several of episcopi vagantes active in the region). He has been beatified. His name is also spelled Gawibald, Geupald, or Gaibald.

German abbot

Wibald (; early 1098 – 19 July 1158) was a 12th-century abbot of Stavelot (Stablo) and Malmedy in present-day Belgium, and abbot of Corvey in Germany. He figured prominently in the court circle of the German kings of his time.

first abbot and founder of Beuron Archabbey (1825–1890)

Founder of first American Benedictine monastery (1809-1887)

8th century Bavarian Christian priest

Austrian abbot

archbishop of Mainz and theologian

German priest

German abbot (1898–1981)

Richbod was a Frankish monk and prelate who was the Abbot of Lorsch from 784 and and Archbishop of Trier from around 792, holding all three of these positions concurrently. He is first documented as a monk in the Lorsch monastery, where he worked as a document clerk. After, he would be noticed and picked up as a student of Alcuin at the court of Charlemagne. Whilst under king he would rise to role of advisor and be awarded the titles of:

The Blessed Utto was the first abbot of the Bavarian Metten Abbey of the Benedictine Order. His feast is celebrated on October 3.

German theologian

(1871-1947)

abbot

9th-century German abbot said to have died as a martyr

German historian

German priest