Bishop · December 19
St. Berardo
Berardo is an Italian saint, patron saint of the city and diocese of Teramo.
Italy · Present-day geography
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Saints from Italy
Read the full stories of 245 saints whose birth or early family origins are associated with present-day Italy.
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Monastic · 12 January
St. Bernard of Corleone
Bernardo da Corleone was a Sicilian Capuchin friar.
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Priest / Deacon · 20 May
St. Bernardino of Siena
Bernardino of Siena, OFM , was an Italian Catholic priest and Franciscan missionary preacher in the Republic of Siena.
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Priest · 2 July
St. Bernardino Realino
Bernardino Realino was an Italian Roman Catholic priest and a professed member of the Jesuits. His entire career was devoted to the areas of Naples and Lecce.
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Monastic or Hermit · August 20
St. Bernardo Tolomei
Bernardo Tolomei was an Italian Catholic priest and the founder of the Congregation of the Blessed Virgin of Monte Oliveto.
Italy · Present-day geography
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Martyr · October 22
St. Bertharius of Monte Cassino
Bertharius was a Benedictine abbot of Monte Cassino who is venerated as a saint and martyr.
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Martyr · 2 December
St. Bibiana of Rome
Bibiana of Rome is an early Christian Virgin martyr.
Italy · Traditional attribution
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Lay Saint · January 22
St. Blaesilla
Blaesilla was a Roman widow and disciple of Jerome.
Italy · Present-day geography
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Doctor of the Church
St. Bonaventure
Bonaventure was an Italian Catholic Franciscan bishop, cardinal, scholastic theologian and philosopher.
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Pope · October 25
St. Boniface I
Boniface I was the bishop of Rome from 28 December 418 to his death on 4 September 422.
Italy · Present-day geography
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Pope · May 8
St. Boniface IV
Boniface IV was the bishop of Rome from 608 to his death on 8 May 615.
Italy · Present-day geography
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Martyr · May 14
St. Boniface of Tarsus
Saint Boniface of Tarsus was, according to legend, executed for being a Christian in the year 307 at Tarsus, where he had gone from Rome in order to bring back to his mistress Aglaida relics of the martyrs.
Italy · Present-day geography
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