Blessed Albert Of Bergamo
Also known as: Alberto da Bergamo
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
May 7
Died
May 7, 1279
Beatified
9 May 1748 by Pope Benedict XIV (cultus confirmed)
Biography
Blessed Albert of Bergamo, also known as Alberto da Bergamo, was born to a modest yet deeply devout farm family in Villa d'Ogna, Italy. Growing up in a rural setting, he acquired a profound love and appreciation for the land, agricultural work, and the simple life.