Bl. Bertrand of Grand-Selve Biography
Blessed Bertrand of Grand-Selve Profile. Born: N/A in France, Europe. Worked in France. Died: July 11 1149 in monastery of Grandselve, Toulouse, France. Feast Day is celebrated on July 11.
Bl. Bertrand of Grand-Selve 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 | N/A |
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| Country of Birth | France of Europe |
| Matrimony/Holy Orders | Blesseds who were Monks |
| Profession | Abbot |
| Place of Work | France |
| Date of Death | July 11 1149 |
| Place of Death | monastery of Grandselve, Toulouse, France |
| Feast Day | July 11 |
| Beatification | Beatified by N/A |
| Canonization | Canonized by N/A |
| Patron Saint of | N/A |
Biography
Blessed Bertrand of Grand-Selve, a monk known for day by day Gospel study and contemplation; he was known to have great visions during Mass. Noted minister who headed out to southern France to neutralize the Albigensian blasphemers; the Albigensians constrained him to escape to Italy for a long time for his own security. Transforming abbot of the religious community of Grandselve, Toulouse, France, he rejuvenated the house and went along with it to the Cistercians on 31 May 1145.
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