Blessed Anthony Of Stroncone
Also known as: Anthony Vici; Antonio de Stronconio
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
February 7
Died
February 7, 1461
Beatified
28 June 1687 by Pope Innocent XI (cultus confirmed)
Biography
Blessed Anthony of Stroncone, also known as Anthony Vici or Antonio de Stronconio, was born in 1391 in Stroncone, Umbria, in the Papal States (modern Italy). He came from a devout family, with both his parents being Franciscan tertiaries. Anthony's uncle was Blessed Giovanni Vici of Stroncone, who had a strong influence on his spiritual formation.