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Blessed Roger Lefort
Blessed Roger Lefort

Blessed Roger Lefort

Also known as: Roger le Fort; Roger de Beaufort; Roger de Ternes; Roger of Bourges

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

1-Mar

Born

C.1285 in the castle of Ternes near Guéret, Les Ternes, Creuse, France

Died

1367 of natural causes; buried in the choir of the cathedral of Bourges, France

Biography

Blessed Roger Lefort, also known as Roger le Fort, Roger de Beaufort, Roger de Ternes, and Roger of Bourges, was a French noble who was born around 1285 in the castle of Ternes near Guéret, Les Ternes, Creuse, France. He was the son of Godefroy le Fort, the lord of Ternes, Limousin, and nephew of Cardinal de la Chapelle.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified

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