Blessed Bernard Perani
Also known as: Bernard Offida; Bernard Offidski; Bernard z Offidy; Dominic…
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
22-Aug
Born
7 November 1604 at Villa d’Appignano, Italy as Dominic
Died
1694 of natural causes
Beatified
25 May 1795 by Pope Pius VI
Biography
Blessed Bernard Perani, also known as Bernard Offida, Bernard Offidski, Bernard z Offidy, and Dominic, was born on November 7, 1604, in Villa d’Appignano, Italy. He was the third child of a devout peasant family and was baptized on the day of his birth. In his youth, Bernard worked as a shepherd in the fields.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
Beatified1795-05-25 by 25 May 1795 by Pope Pius VI
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