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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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