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Blessed Giovanni Giovenale Ancina

Blessed Giovanni Giovenale Ancina

Blessed Giovanni Giovenale Ancina

Also known as: Giovenale Ancina; Juvenal Ancina

Blessed

Post-Congregation

Feast Day

August 30

Born

October 19, 1545

Biography

Blessed Giovanni Giovenale Ancina, also known as Giovenale Ancina or Juvenal Ancina, was born on October 19, 1545, in Fossano, Piedmont, Italy. He hailed from a wealthy and politically connected family and received an excellent education in medicine and philosophy.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified

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