
Blessed Benvenuto Mareni
Also known as: Benventuto of Recanati; Benevenutus…; Benvenutus…; Benvenute…
Feast Day
5 May; 9 May on some calenders; 21 May on some calendars; 23 May on some calendars; 27 May on some calendars
Born
Recanati, Italy
Died
5 May 1269 in Recanati, Italy of natural causes; interred at the church of San Franceso in Recanati
Beatified
17 September 1796 by Pope Pius VI (cultus confirmation)
Biography
Blessed Benvenuto Mareni, also known as Benventuto of Recanati, Benevenutus, Benvenutus, or Benvenute, was a 13th-century Franciscan Conventual lay brother in Recanati, Italy. He was born in Recanati and dedicated his life to God, joining the Franciscan order as a lay brother.
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