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Saint Albert of Trapani (Albert of Sicily Albert degli Abbati) (c. 1250 – August 7 1306 or 1307) was a Sicilian saint. Born in Trapani he entered the Carmelite monastery there at a very young age and was later transferred to the Carmelite house at Messina. He worked as a mendicant preacher to the Sicilians.The lifting of a siege at Messina is attributed to him. In 1301 the city was under siege and blockaded by Duke Robert of Calabria.
