Bl. Theobald of Narbonne Biography
Blessed Theobald of Narbonne Profile. Born: mid 12th Century in France, Europe. Worked in Barcelona, Spain. Died: 1253 AD in Tunisia. Feast Day is celebrated on October 18.
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The Memorial of Blessed Theobald of Narbonne – Saint of the Day |
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Bl. Theobald of Narbonne Biography, Feast Day, Date of Birth, Country of Birth, Profession, Place of Work, Date of Death, Place of Death, Beatification Date, Canonization Date |
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Date of Birth |
mid 12th Century |
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Country of Birth |
France in Europe |
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Matrimony/Holy Orders |
Blesseds who were Brothers |
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Profession |
Missionary |
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Place of Work |
Barcelona, Spain |
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Date of Death |
1253 AD |
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Place of Death |
Tunisia |
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Feast Day |
October 18 |
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Beatification |
Beatified by N/A |
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Canonization |
Canonized by N/A |
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Bl. Theobald of Narbonne Biography
Bl. Theobald of Narbonne was a Mercedarian minister. Worked with Saint Ferdinand of Portalegre. In 1253 the two cruised from Barcelona, Spain to Tunis in North Africa to deliver Christians detained and oppressed for their confidence by Muslims. By 16 October 1253 they had free 129 however were betrayed by a portion of the slave brokers and went over to Muslim imperial specialists. Ferdinand was in the end discharged and requested to leave the nation with his recovered slaves, however, Theobald was tormented and executed.
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