Robert of Molesme

Saint

Robert of Molesme
Robert of Molesme, 15th century statue
Born1028
Troyes, County of Champagne, Kingdom of France
Died17 April 1111(1111-04-17) (aged 82–83)
Molesme, Kingdom of France
Venerated inCatholic Church
Canonized1222 by Pope Honorius III
FeastJanuary 26 (initially April 17, subsequently April 29)

Robert of Molesme (1028 17 April 1111) was an abbot, and a founder of the Cistercian Order. He is venerated as a Christian saint.