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Utto
German beatified
BlessedFull write-upBenedictines
Feast: 3 October (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
750
Died
829
Beatified
—
not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
—
not yet
Who they were
In the monastery of Metten in Bavaria, in Germany, Blessed Utto, founder and first abbot.
The miracles
The Roman Martyrology does not describe the miracles approved in the cause.
Why that counted as sanctity
The Roman Martyrology remembers him on 3 October as founder and first abbot of Metten.
The cause
The cause continues. No postulation address is published here yet. Favours received through this person’s intercession, and offers of help, are best sent to the religious order or congregation they belonged to, or to the diocese where the cause was opened; either will pass them to the postulation.
Sources
- Roman Martyrology, 3 October (Italian Bishops' Conference, Santo del giorno)
- Wikidata Q368032 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Utto (CC BY-SA)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.