Tuesday, November 15, 2011

St. Albert the Great

Albert the Great was one of the Church's greatest intellects. He studied at the University of Padua and later taught at Hildesheim, Freiburg-im-Breisgau, Regensburg, and Strasbourg. He then taught at the University of Paris, where he received his doctorate in 1245. He was among the first and greatest of the natural scientists, gaining a reputation for expertise in biology, chemistry, physics, astronomy, geography, metaphysics, and mathematics. He was also very learned in biblical studies and theology.  To learn more visit :
http://www.catholic.org/saints/sofd.php?month=November&day=15 
at Catholic Online - Saints & Angels

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