
Blessed Gerard Of Lunel
Also known as: Gerio; Gerius; Gery; Girio; Roger
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
25 May; 6 May on some calendars
Born
1275 in southern France
Died
1298 at Montesanto, Italy of natural causes
Beatified
By Pope Benedict XIV
Biography
Blessed Gerard of Lunel, also known as Gerio, Gerius, Gery, Girio, or Roger, was born in 1275 into a noble French family. From a young age, Gerard showed a strong devotion to God and a deep spirituality. At the age of five, he became a Franciscan tertiary, embracing a life of poverty, humility, and service to others.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
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