Bernard was born in 1605 in Corleone, Sicily. Of a tall and strong complexion, he had a quarrelsome and violent reputation.
CAPUCHIN SAINTS
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St. Joseph of Leonessa
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Joseph was born in Leonessa (Abruzos) in 1556. He joined the Capuchin order in 1572. He distinguished himself by his purity of life and his austerity.
St. Conrad of Parzham
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St Fidelis of Sigmaringen
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St. Fidelis of Sigmaringen (1577-1622) April 24 He was born in Sigmaringen. Germany in 1577. He obtained a PhD...
St. Ignatius of Laconi
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St. Ignatius of Laconi (1721-1781) May 11 He was born in Laconi (Oristano), Sardinia in 1701. He wore the Franciscan...
St. Leopold of Castelnuovo
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St. Leopold of Castelnuovo (1866-1942) May 12 He was born in Castelnuovo (Yugoslavia) in 1866. He joined the Order of...
St. Felix of Cantalice
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St. Felix of Cantalice (1515-1587) May 18 Born in 1515. At the age of thirty he let go of the...
St. Crispin of Viterbo
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St. Crispin of Viterbo (1668-1750) May 19 Born in Viterbo, Italy on November 13, 1668. He first wore the garb...
St. Felix of Nicosia
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St. Felix of Nicosia (1715-1787) June 2 Felix Santiago Antonio Amoruso was born in Nicosia, Sicily in 1715 to a...
St. Veronica Giuliani
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St. Veronica Giuliani (1660-1727) June 10 Born in 1660 in Mercatello (Pesaro y Urbino), Italy. At the age of seventeen...
St. Lawrence of Brindisi
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St. Lawrence of Brindisi (1559-1619) July 21 Lawrence was born in 1559 in the Italian city of Brindisi. He joined...
St. Francesco María da Camporosso
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St. Francesco María da Camporosso (1804-1866) September 19 Born in 1804. He joined the Franciscan Capuchin Order, and for forty...
St. Ignatius of Santhià
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St. Ignatius of Santhià (1686-1770) September 22 Ignatius Belvisotti was born in 1686 in Santhiá Vercelli, to the north of...
St. Pio of Pietrelcina
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St. Pio of Pietrelcina (1887-1968) September 23 Pio, whose name was Francisco Forgione, was born in Pietrelcina in the Benevento...
St. Seraphin of Montegranario
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St. Seraphin of Montegranario (1540-1604) October 13 Born in 1540 in Montegranario (Marcas). As a young man, he joined as...
St Angel of Acri
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St. Angel of Acri (1669-1739) October 31 Angel was born in Acri, Calabria on October 19, 1669, the son of...