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Christian feast days: Blessed Robert of Arbrissel, founder of Fontevraud Abbey

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Blessed Robert of Arbrissel, founder of Fontevraud Abbey from February 25, null

Robert of Arbrissel

Beatified catholic preacher (1045–1116)

Robert of Arbrissel was an itinerant preacher, and founder of Fontevraud Abbey. He was born at Arbrissel and died at Orsan Priory in the present department of Cher.
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Fontevraud Abbey

Monastery in Fontevraud-l'Abbaye, France

The Royal Abbey of Our Lady of Fontevraud or Fontevrault was a monastery in the village of Fontevraud-l'Abbaye, near Chinon, in the former French Duchy of Anjou. It was founded in 1101 by the itinerant preacher Robert of Arbrissel. The foundation flourished and became the centre…
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February 25

Day of the year

February 25 is the 56th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 309 days remain until the end of the year.
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