Saint Albert of Genoa | |
Death Date: | 1239 |
Feast Day: | 8 July |
Venerated In: | Roman Catholic Church |
Birth Place: | Genoa, Italy |
Albert of Genoa, also known as Lambert of Genoa, was a Cistercian hermit. Born in Genoa, Italy, Albert entered the Cistercian abbey nearby. There he remained for the rest of his life as a lay brother and a hermit.[1]