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Robert of Thourotte
Robert of Thourotte was prince-bishop of Liège from 1240 to 1246, after serving as bishop of Langres. Persuaded by the visions of Juliana of Cornillon, he instituted the Feast of Corpus Christi in his diocese in 1246, the first celebration of a feast later adopted by the whole church.
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