Blessed Adalbero Of Liège
Also known as: Adalbero of Louvain; Alberon…
Feast Day
1-Jan
Born
1070
Died
1 January 1128 of natural causes; buried at the foot of the altar in the church of the abbey of Saint-Gilles; original tomb-stone destroyed when the church was burned by William of Orange in 1568; new tomb-stone emplaced during renovations in 1646, but later covered by other construction; grave and tomb-stone re-discovered during church renovations in 1892
Biography
Blessed Adalbero of Liège, also known as Adalbero of Louvain or Alberon, was born in 1070 into a noble family. He was the brother of Count Godfrey Le Barbu of Louvain. Adalbero embarked on a life dedicated to the service of God and the Church, ultimately becoming a well-respected figure in the religious and political spheres of his time.
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