Feastday: June 24
Death: 775
Bishop and patron saint of Malines, Flanders, Belgium, also called Rombaut. He was an Irish monk who was consecrated a bishop in Rome and then joined St. Willibrord on the Continent. He was martyred in the area of Malines by two men that he had denounced for their evil ways. Rumold is also commemorated as a bishop of Dublin, Ireland, the son of a Scottish king.
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