Hugh of Châteauneuf
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This article is about the bishop of Grenoble. For his nephew, see Hugh of Bonnevaux.
Hugh of Châteauneuf (French: Hugues de Châteauneuf, 1053 – 1 April 1132), also called Hugh of Grenoble, was the Bishop of Grenoble from 1080[lower-alpha 1] to his death. He was a partisan of the Gregorian reform and opposed to the Archbishop of Vienne, later Pope Callixtus II.
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Hugh of Châteauneuf | |
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Bishop of Grenoble | |
Born | 1053 Châteauneuf-sur-Isère, County of Albon, Holy Roman Empire (in modern France) |
Died | 1 April 1132 Grenoble, County of Albon, Holy Roman Empire |
Venerated in | Catholic Church |
Canonized | 22 April 1134, Rome, Papal States by Pope Innocent II |
Feast | 1 April 22 April (Carthusian Order) |
Attributes | Lantern, three flowers |
Patronage | Grenoble, headache sufferers |
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