Blessed Falco The Hermit
Also known as: Falco of Palena Falcon…; Falcon…
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
9-Aug
Born
In the Calabria region of Italy
Died
1440 of natural causes; relics enshrined at Palena, Italy
Beatified
1893 by Pope Leo XIII (cultus confirmed)
Biography
Blessed Falco The Hermit, also known as Falco of Palena, was a revered saint in the Catholic Church. He was born in the Calabria region of Italy, but later settled in the Abruzzi region, where he spent his life as a hermit.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
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