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Blessed Bernardine Of Fossa
Blessed Bernardine Of Fossa

Blessed Bernardine Of Fossa

Also known as: Bernardine d’Amici; Bernardine of Aquila; Bernardine of Aquilanus; Fra Bernardino of Fossa; Giovanni Amici

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

27 November; 7 November (Franciscans)

Born

1420 in Fossa, Aquila, Italy as Giovanni Amici

Died

27 November 1503 in the Franciscan convent in L’Aquila, Italy of natural causes

Beatified

26 March 1828 by Pope Leo XII (cultus confirmation)

Biography

Blessed Bernardine of Fossa, also known as Bernardine d'Amici, Bernardine of Aquila, Bernardine of Aquilanus, Fra Bernardino of Fossa, and Giovanni Amici, was born in 1420 in Fossa, Aquila, Italy. He was born into a noble family, the Amici family, and received an excellent education at Aquila, Italy. His academic pursuits led him to obtain doctorates in both civil law and canon law at the University of Perugia, Italy.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified1828-03-26 by 26 March 1828 by Pope Leo XII (cultus confirmation)

Feast Days

November 27November 7

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