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Albero I of Louvain
Roman Catholic bishop
SaintPre-congregation
Feast: 1 January (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
1055
Died
1128
Beatified
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not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
Albero I of Louvain (1070 – 1 January 1128) was the 57th Prince-Bishop of Liège from 1123 until his death.
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The miracles
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Why that counted as sanctity
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Connected on this site
- Frederick of Liege Saint“After the suspicious death of Prince-Bishop Frederick of Liege in 1121, Holy Roman Emperor Henry V appointed Alexander of Jülich as his successor.” — Wikipedia
Sources
- Nominis (French bishops' conference) — Saint Alberon — 'Saint Alberon, Eveque de Liege (+1128)', born at Louvain, died at Liege, local feast 1 January — matches the Wikidata person exactly.
- Wikidata Q708191 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Albero I of Louvain (CC BY-SA)
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