Blessed Balthassar Of Chiavari
Also known as: Baldassare Ravaschieri
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
17-Oct
Born
1420 in Chiavari, Genoa, Italy
Died
17 October 1492 in Binasco, Milan, Italy of natural causes; buried in a marble tomb
Beatified
8 January 1930 by Pope Pius XI (cultus confirmed)
Biography
Blessed Balthassar of Chiavari, also known as Baldassare Ravaschieri, was born in 1420 in the town of Chiavari, near Genoa, Italy. He was born into the Italian nobility, but his calling led him to a life of religious devotion.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
Beatified1930-01-08 by 8 January 1930 by Pope Pius XI (cultus confirmed)
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