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Blessed Girolamo Ginelli

Also known as: Girolamo de Ginelli; Girolamo of Ancona; Jerome…

Blessed

Post-Congregation

Feast Day

1 January (Franciscan martyrology)

Born

June 1451 in Ancona, Italy

Died

16 October 1506 of natural causes; buried in the cathedral of Ancona

Biography

Blessed Girolamo Ginelli, also known as Girolamo de Ginelli, Girolamo of Ancona, or Jerome, was born in June 1451 in Ancona, Italy. He was born into the Italian nobility, but at a young age, he felt a strong calling towards religious life. At the age of 16, Girolamo joined the Franciscan tertiaries at the San Sebastian convent in Ancona.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified

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