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'''Reinold''' was a Benedictine monk who lived in the 10th century. Supposedly a direct descendant of |
'''Reinold''' was a Benedictine monk who lived in the 10th century. Supposedly a direct descendant of Charlemagne, and the fourth son mentioned in the romantic poem [[Aymon]], by [[William Caxton]],<ref>[http://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=4577 St. Reinold] Catholic Online</ref> he began his religious life by entering the Benedictine monastery of [[Pantaleon]]in [[Cologne]], [[Germany]], where he was appointed head of a building project occurring in the abbey. He often joined the stonemasons in their work, at times surpassing them. This led to the unsavoury event of his murder at the hands of the same stonemasons he worked with. Reinold was beaten to death with hammers and his body deposited into a pool near the [[Rhine]]. His body was later found through divine means, leading to the attribution of Reinold as the Patron of [[Stonemasons]]. |
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It has been suggested that this article be merged into Renaud de Montauban. (Discuss) Proposed since August 2011.
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Saint Reinold
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| Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church |
| Feast | 7 January |
| Attributes | Benedictine monk |
| Patronage | Stonemasonry |
Reinold was a Benedictine monk who lived in the 10th century. Supposedly a direct descendant of Charlemagne, and the fourth son mentioned in the romantic poem Aymon, by William Caxton,[1] he began his religious life by entering the Benedictine monastery of PantaleoninCologne, Germany, where he was appointed head of a building project occurring in the abbey. He often joined the stonemasons in their work, at times surpassing them. This led to the unsavoury event of his murder at the hands of the same stonemasons he worked with. Reinold was beaten to death with hammers and his body deposited into a pool near the Rhine. His body was later found through divine means, leading to the attribution of Reinold as the Patron of Stonemasons.
