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November 15 · Optional · White
St Albert the Great
(c. 1200–1280) Swabian Dominican, Doctor of the Church, called the Universal Doctor for mastering every science of his age — he described plants, minerals, and animals from observation. Teacher and defender of Thomas Aquinas; patron of natural scientists.
When is the feast of St Albert the Great?
The feast is celebrated on November 15 each year, kept as a optional in the General Roman Calendar, with white vestments.
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When is the feast of St Albert the Great?
The feast of St Albert the Great is celebrated on November 15 each year, kept as a optional in the General Roman Calendar.
Who was St Albert the Great?
(c. 1200–1280) Swabian Dominican, Doctor of the Church, called the Universal Doctor for mastering every science of his age — he described plants, minerals, and animals from observation. Teacher and defender of Thomas Aquinas; patron of natural…
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