
Blessed John Pelingotto
Also known as: John Pelino Goto; Giovanni Pelino Goto
Feast Day
1-Jun
Born
1240 at Urbino, Italy
Died
1 June 1304 in Urbino, Italy; buried in the cloister cemetery at the San Francesco monastery, Urbino; many miracles reported at his grave; re-interred in the church at the cloister
Beatified
13 November 1918 by Pope Benedict XV (cultus confirmed)
Biography
Blessed John Pelingotto, also known as John Pelino Goto or Giovanni Pelino Goto, was born in 1240 in Urbino, Italy, into a wealthy merchant family. Despite his comfortable upbringing, John felt a deep spiritual calling and renounced his family's wealth and worldly success. He preferred a life of solitude and contemplation, eventually becoming a hermit.
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