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320 lives of faith. Showing 181–192.

Artistic interpretation of St. Filippo Smaldone

Priest · 4 June

St. Filippo Smaldone

Filippo Smaldone was an Italian Roman Catholic priest and the founder of the Salesian Sisters of the Sacred Hearts. Smaldone is best known for his extensive work with the deaf during his lifetime.

Italy

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Artistic interpretation of St. Francis Caracciolo

Priest · June 4

St. Francis Caracciolo

Francis Caracciolo, born Ascanio dei Caracciolo Pisquizi, was an Italian Catholic priest who co-founded the Order of the Clerics Regular Minor with John Augustine Adorno and Fabrizio Caracciolo.

Italy

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Artistic interpretation of St. Francis de Geronimo

Priest · 11 May

St. Francis de Geronimo

Francesco de Geronimo, also Francis Jerome was an Italian Roman Catholic priest and a professed member of the Jesuits. He was an energetic pastor who dedicated himself to missions across Naples either in large locations or in rural areas where he was known for succinct and concise preaching that resonated with all people regardless of their social status.

Italy

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Artistic interpretation of St. Gaetano Catanoso

Priest · 4 April

St. Gaetano Catanoso

Gaetano Catanoso was an Italian Catholic priest and the founder of the Suore Veroniche del Santo Volto. Catanoso served as a parish priest in two different parishes for his entire ecclesial life and was an ardent devotee of the Face of Jesus which he promoted to the faithful.

Italy

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