Blessed Giovanni Da Vespignano

Also known as: John of Vespignano

Blessed

Post-Congregation

Feast Day

July 4

Beatified

By Pope Pius VII (cultus confirmed)

Biography

Blessed Giovanni Da Vespignano, also known as John of Vespignano, was born in 1235 in Aia Santa, Vespignano, which is located in the modern Vicchio region of the diocese of Florence, Italy. Born into a wealthy noble family, Giovanni felt a strong calling to the religious life from a young age. In an act of renunciation, he willingly relinquished his claim to his family's wealth and dedicated himself to a life of simplicity and service to others.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified

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