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    Norbert of Xanten, O. Praem (c. 1075 – 6 June 1134) (Xanten-Magdeburg), also known as Norbert Gennep, was Archbishop of Magdeburg, founder of the Premonstratensian...
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    Xanten (German pronunciation: [ˈksantn̩] , Low Rhenish: Santen) is a town in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located in the district...
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  • after Saint Norbert of Xanten. In 1952, the college became coeducational. As of April 2023, the school's enrollment is 2,009 students. St. Norbert College...
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    colour of their habit), is a religious order of canons regular of the Catholic Church founded in Prémontré near Laon in 1120 by Norbert of Xanten, who later...
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    after Saint Norbert of Xanten (c. 1180–1134), the founder of the order, after whom, members are known as, "Norbertines". St. Norbert Abbey was established...
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    politician Norbert of Xanten (c. 1080–1134), Roman Catholic bishop and saint Norbert Brunner (bishop) (born 1942), Swiss Roman Catholic bishop Norbert D'Souza...
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    Norbertine priests and educators, the school was named after Saint Norbert of Xanten. In 1976, the college became coeducational and currently enrols about...
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  • St. Norbert refers to Norbert of Xanten, saint and founder of the Norbertine or Premonstratensian order, and may also refer to: St. Norbert, a provincial...
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    and Italy. The name derives from the Norbertine abbey, which Saint Norbert of Xanten founded in Grimbergen in 1128. It is in this abbey that the beer was...
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    Equivalent canonization (category Canon law of the Catholic Church)
    Romuald, Norbert of Xanten, Bruno of Cologne, Peter Nolasco, Raymond Nonnatus, John of Matha, Felix of Valois, Margaret of Scotland, Stephen I of Hungary...
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    Wallenstein. One of the biggest events in the history of the Premonstratensian order was the transfer of the remains of Norbert of Xanten, the founder of the order...
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    Antwerp belonged at the time) then sent Norbert of Xanten to discipline them. In 1124, Norbert of Xanten convinces 4 of the secular canons to start a norbertine...
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    expenses of Jan Norbert Gemrich of Neuberk, this statue depicts a standing St. John. This replaces a statue by Jan Brokoff, portraying the Baptism of Jesus...
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    Thomas (11 May 2019). Man on Fire: The Life and Spirit of Norbert of Xanten. US: St. Norbert College Press. ISBN 978-0-9851080-7-6.  This article incorporates...
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  • Reeves published by Jove Books Man on Fire: The Life and Spirit of Norbert of Xanten, a 2019 biography by Thomas Kunkel Man on Fire, a 2005 mixtape album...
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    Victorine Canons embraced the Rule of St Augustine in 1113. In the year 1120, Norbert of Xanten chose the Rule of St Augustine as he founded the Premonstratensian...
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    synod in Rheims. There, Pope Innocent II, in the presence of Bernard and Norbert of Xanten, officially made Gotthard a saint. On 4 May 1132, Bernard translated...
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    February 1178), was one of the first Premonstratensian canons regular, and became the lifelong companion of Norbert of Xanten, who founded the order in...
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    – Magnus I (Nilsson), king of Sweden June 6 – Norbert of Xanten, German archbishop June 25 – Niels (or Nicholas), king of Denmark July 17 Beltrán de Risnel...
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    Venerable; and Norbert of Xanten, the Archbishop of Magdeburg who established the Premonstratensians and held a high rank in the court of the German Emperor...
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    and Chicago. Norbert of Xanten founded the Norbertines Christmas Day, 1121 in Prémontré, France. The son of a wealthy landholder, Norbert was given to...
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    Vicelin, Norbert of Xanten, and Otto of Bamberg (sent to Pomerania by Bolesław III Wrymouth of Poland). Lacking support from the Salian dynasty of the Holy...
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  • Thomas Kunkel (category St. Norbert College)
    most recent, Man on Fire: The Life and Spirit of Norbert of Xanten, published in May 2019 by St. Norbert College Press in association with the Center for...
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    coastal city of Quanzhou claims a population of 500,000 citizens, including the hinterland. Order of Premonstratensians founded by Norbert of Xanten at Prémontré...
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    Antwerp (redirect from History of Antwerp)
    Duke of Lower Lorraine (1087–1100) and Defender of the Holy Sepulchre (1099–1100). In the 12th century, Norbert of Xanten established a community of his...
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    1097 – Agnes of Aquitaine, Queen of Aragon and Navarre 1134 – Norbert of Xanten, German bishop and saint (b. 1060) 1217 – Henry I, King of Castile and...
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    AD by Norbert of Xanten. The order was a reformed branch of the Augustinian canons. From a marshy area in the Forest of Coucy in the diocese of Laon,...
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    Grimbergen (category Municipalities of Flemish Brabant)
    century that their religious community prospered. Under the leadership of Norbert of Xanten, the Norbertine monks built the Grimbergen Abbey here in 1128, founding...
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    Aquitaine, from the cause of Anacletus. Germany had decided to support Innocent through Norbert of Xanten, who was a friend of Bernard's. However, Innocent...
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    contemporary examples of Peter the Hermit, leader of a crusade; Norbert of Xanten, founder of the Praemostratensians, and Henry of Lausanne, declared a...
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