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Detail Of The BasRelief On The Tomb Of Blessed Enrico Artist Unknown Church Of Saint Francesco Ravenna Italy Photographed On 28 July 2013 By Sailko
Detail Of The BasRelief On The Tomb Of Blessed Enrico Artist Unknown Church Of Saint Francesco Ravenna Italy Photographed On 28 July 2013 By Sailko

Blessed Enrico Alfieri

Also known as: Enrico d’Asti; Enrico of Asti; Henry…

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

1-Apr

Born

1315 in Asti, Italy

Died

1405 in Ravenna, Italy of natural causes; buried in the floor of the church of San Francesco in Ravenna

Biography

Blessed Enrico Alfieri, also known as Enrico d’Asti or Enrico of Asti, was born in 1315 in Asti, Italy. He was born into a noble family, the son of Guglielmo and Agnesina Alfieri. From a young age, Enrico felt a calling to religious life and joined the Franciscan friars in Asti when he was just 15 years old.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified

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