
Blessed Jordan Forzatei
Also known as: Jordan of Padua
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
7-Aug
Born
1158 at Padua, Italy
Died
1248 at Venice of natural causes
Biography
Blessed Jordan Forzatei, also known as Jordan of Padua, was born in 1158 in Padua, Italy. He entered the Benedictine order and became a monk at Padua. His dedication and piety quickly earned him recognition within the monastery, leading him to be appointed as the abbot at Saint Justina's Abbey in Padua.
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