Feast of St. Erminold of Prufening

Feast of St. Erminold of Prufening, Benedictine monk, abbot & martyr, abbot of Lorsch, later abbot of Pruffening, Germany.  He became the abbot of Lorsch in 1110,  abbot of Pruffening in 1117.  Martyred by a member of his own monastery due to the abbot’s excessive strictness