Teobaldo Roggeri
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Teobaldo Roggeri (1100 - 1150) was an Italian Catholic shoemaker and porter from the Ligurian province noted for his simple manner of living and for his commitment to the needs of the poor of the Diocese of Alba.[1][2]
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Teobaldo Roggeri | |
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Born | 1100 Vicoforte di Mondovì, Liguria, Holy Roman Empire |
Died | 1150 (aged 50) Vicoforte di Mondovì, Liguria, Holy Roman Empire |
Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church |
Beatified | 1841, Saint Peter's Basilica by Pope Gregory XVI |
Major shrine | Alba Cathedral |
Feast | 1 June |
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Roggeri received his beatification from Pope Gregory XVI in 1841 after the pontiff confirmed that there was a significant 'cultus' (or popular and longstanding devotion) to the late tradesman.[3][4]