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Detail Of An Italian Holy Card Of Blessed James Grissinger Date Unknown Artist Of Original Painting Unknown
Detail Of An Italian Holy Card Of Blessed James Grissinger Date Unknown Artist Of Original Painting Unknown

Blessed James Grissinger

Also known as: James Griesinger; James of Ulm; Giacomo Griesinger da Ulma

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

11-Oct

Born

1407 at Ulm, Swabia (modern Germany)

Died

11 October 1491 in Bologna, Italy of natural causes; interred in the Basilica of Saint Dominic in Bologna

Beatified

1825 by Pope Leo XII

Biography

Blessed James Grissinger, also known as James Griesinger, James of Ulm, and Giacomo Griesinger da Ulma, was born in 1407 in Ulm, Swabia (modern Germany). Little is known about his early life, but it is recorded that in 1432, he served as a mercenary for the army of Naples, Italy.


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