Blessed Hugh Canefro
Also known as: Hugh of Genoa; Hugh of Canefri; Hugo….; Ugo….
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
8-Oct
Born
1148 at Castellazzo Bormida
Died
8 October 1233 in Genoa, Italy of natural causes
Biography
Blessed Hugh Canefro, also known as Hugh of Genoa, Hugh of Canefri, and Hugo, was born in 1148 to the Italian nobility in Castellazzo Bormida, Italy. He was deeply devoted to serving others and dedicated his life to the care of the sick and poor.
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