Blessed Arnold Of Siena
Also known as: Arnaldo
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
March 15
Died
May 20, 1507
Beatified
never officially beatified, but popular devotion began soon after his death
Biography
Blessed Arnold of Siena, also known as Arnaldo, was a notable figure in Catholic spirituality during the late 15th and early 16th centuries. Although not officially beatified, he has garnered popular devotion since his death. Born at an unknown date, Arnold studied law in Toulouse, France, before dedicating himself to a life of asceticism as an Augustinian hermit.