Tedald

Italian bishop in the 10th century

Tedald - Italian bishop in the 10th century
Born

None
None years ago

Died

June 12th, 1036
989 years ago — None years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Italy

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Bishop Tedald served during the 10th and early 11th centuries. His ecclesiastical career was marked by significant contributions to the Christian community in Italy. He played a central role in the organization and administration of the church during a period of both political and spiritual upheaval. Tedald was involved in clerical reforms, promoting moral discipline and the proper conduct of clergy. His influence extended to various churches and religious institutions, impacting ecclesiastical governance and community stability.

Served as an influential bishop in Italy

Contributed to ecclesiastical reforms

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