About Robert of Thourotte
Robert of Thourotte was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
Robert of Thourotte (died 1246) was Bishop of Langres 1232–1240, and Bishop of Liège 1240–1246.
He instituted the feast of Corpus Christi, which he ordered to be celebrated first in 1246. This was at the suggestion conveyed through his archdeacon Jacques Pantaléon of Juliana of Liège, whom he had supported in her conflict with the convent authorities.
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Who was Robert of Thourotte?
Roman Catholic bishop
When did Robert of Thourotte die?
Robert of Thourotte died on 16 October 1246 in Fosses-la-Ville.
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Robert of Thourotte was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
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