STORY: After attending university, Saint Albert had an experience with Our Lady that moved him to join the Dominicans. He became an expert in theology and taught and preached widely. One of his students was St. Thomas Aquinas. St. Albert was a leader in the Dominican order, a mediator of disputes, and a Bishop.

PATRON OF: scientists, philosophers, medical technicians, natural sciences

FEAST DAY: November 15

BDAY: 1200

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SOURCE: https://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=144

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