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Anthelm of Belley

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35: 201:. Alexander III appointed Anthelm bishop of Belley in 1163. In that position, he is said to have been fearless and uncompromising, working to reform the clergy and regulate the affairs of the diocese. One example of his fearlessness occurred in 1175, when Anthelm 182:. The rules of the order were standardized, and changed to allow women the opportunity to enter the order in their own houses. He also brought the other houses of the order into closer alignment with the motherhouse. The monks under his direction included 169:
in 1107. He would later receive an ecclesiastical benefice in the area of Belley. When he was thirty years old, he resigned from this position to become a Carthusian monk at Portes. Only two years after joining the
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He was an effective administrator there. While under his direction, the community increased in numbers and fervency. He restored and improved the buildings, including constructing a defensive wall and an
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Anthelm died at Belley in 1178. On his deathbed, he received Humbert, and recognized that at that time Humbert truly had repented of his earlier acts.
223:. Anthelm's health was such that he was unable to take the journey. Anthelm returned to Belley to help care for the poor and the lepers of the area. 208:
for having taken one priest captive and murdering another priest who had tried to free him. Humbert appealed his excommunication to
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Anthelm continued in his office almost constantly for twenty-four years, barring a period of a few years when he was a
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National Shrine of Our Lady of The Most Holy Rosary of Manaoag of Naic, Saint Philip Parish Church, Naic Cavite.
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of June 26. His feast has been celebrated by the Carthusians since 1607. His relics were enshrined in Belley.
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Pope Alexander then commissioned Anthelm to travel to England to try to reconcile
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In art, Anthelm is depicted holding a lamp lit by a divine hand.
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Anselm of Canterbury

Bishop of Belley
Chambéry
Savoy
France
Belley
France
Roman Catholic Church
Canonized
Urban V
shrine
Feast
Attributes
prior
Carthusian
Grand Chartreuse
bishop of Belley
Chambéry
order
aqueduct
Hugh of Lincoln
hermit
Pope Alexander III
antipope Victor IV
excommunicated
Count Humbert of Maurienne
Pope Alexander III
Henry II of England
Thomas Becket

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