Blessed Gezelin Of Schlebusch
Also known as: Gezelin of Altenberg; Gezelinus of…; Gezzelin of…; Gezzelino of…; Ghislain of…; Gisle of…; Gozelin of…; Jocelin of…; Schezelinus of…
Feast Day
6-Aug
Died
29 July 1149 in Gut Alkenrath, Schlebusch, Germany
Beatified
By the bishop of Cologne, Germany (confirmation of popular cultus)
Biography
Blessed Gezelin of Schlebusch, also known by various names such as Gezelin of Altenberg, Gezelinus of..., Gezzelin of..., Gezzelino of..., Ghislain of..., Gisle of..., Gozelin of..., Jocelin of..., and Schezelinus of..., was a 12th-century hermit and Cistercian lay brother at Altenberg Abbey in Germany. Though not much is known about his early life, Gezelin is believed to have been born in an unknown location and year.
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