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Blessed Castino

Also known as: Castissimo

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

14 December (Franciscan Martyrology)

Died

1292 of natural causes

Biography

Blessed Castino, also known as Castissimo, was a revered Franciscan friar and missionary in the latter 13th century. Born into a devout Christian family, he was deeply inspired by the teachings of Saint Francis of Assisi and felt a strong calling to spread the Franciscan Order into Germany. Alongside his companion, Blessed Cesorio da Spira, Castino embarked on a mission assigned by Saint Francis himself.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
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