Founder
Saint Norbert of Xanten
Saint Norbert founded the Premonstratensian order and was a reforming bishop in medieval Germany. His leadership and commitment to justice shaped ecclesiastical life.
Patron saint of
Bishops, Youth, Converts
- Feast
- June 6
- Era
- 10th Century
- Place
- Xanten
At a Glance
Saint Norbert of Xanten
- Feast Day
- June 6
- Era
- 10th Century
- Primary Place
- Xanten
- Vocation
- Founder
- Patronage
- Bishops, Youth, Converts
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Overview
Saint Norbert of Xanten
Saint Norbert founded the Premonstratensian order and was a reforming bishop in medieval Germany. His leadership and commitment to justice shaped ecclesiastical life.
Feast day: June 6
Patronage
Bishops, Youth, Converts
Connected Places
- Xanten, Germany: His birthplace and episcopal see
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