Blessed Roger Lefort
- Memorial
- 1 March
- Profile
- French noble, the son of the lord of Ternes, Limousin.
Nephew of Cardinal de la Chapelle.
Bishop of Orleans in 1321 while still a subdeacon.
Bishop of Limoges in 1328.
Bishop of Bourges in 1343.
Instituted a feast in honour of Mary's Immaculate Conception.
His will he left all his property for the education of poor boys.
- Died
- 1367 of natural causes
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