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Blessed John Saziari

Blessed John Saziari

Blessed John Saziari

Also known as: Joannes Saziari; Giovanni Saziari

Blessed

Post-Congregation

Feast Day

21-Apr

Born

C.1327 at Cagli, Italy

Died

21 April 1371 at Cagli, Pesario-Urbino, Italy of natural causes; relics stored in a wooden urn on the altar of Our Lady of the Snows in the church of San Francsesco in Cagli

Beatified

9 December 1980 by Pope John Paul II (cultus confirmed)

Biography

Blessed John Saziari, also known as Joannes Saziari or Giovanni Saziari, was a celibate layman farmer and Franciscan tertiary. He was born circa 1327 in the town of Cagli, Italy. Growing up, John developed a deep devotion to the Franciscan Order and dedicated himself to a life of piety and service to God.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified

Beatified1980-12-09 by 9 December 1980 by Pope John Paul II (cultus confirmed)

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