Blessed Jordan Forzatei
Also known as
- Jordan of Padua
Profile
Benedictine monk at Padua. Abbot at Saint Justina’s abbey at Padua. Involved in local politics, he helped ally several Lombard cities. Entrusted with the city government by the Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II. This led to his being imprisoned three years by Count Ezzelino.
Born
MLA Citation
- “Blessed Jordan Forzatei“. CatholicSaints.Info. 28 December 2017. Web. 21 April 2018. <>