The New International Encyclopædia/Arnulf, Saint

ARNULF, Saint (c.582–641). An ancestor of the Carlovingian emperors, who derived their name, Arnulfinger, from him. He was Bishop of Metz from about 612 to 627, when he resigned his position and retired to a hermitage in the Vosges Mountains. His body was afterward buried in the famous church bearing his name at Metz.