Blessed John Sordi
Also known as: John Cacciafronte; Giovanni de Surdis Cacciafronte; John de Surdis
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
16-Mar
Born
C.1125 at Cremona, Italy as John Sordi
Died
Murdered on 16 March 1183 at Vicenza, Italy
Beatified
30 March 1824 by Pope Leo XII
Biography
Blessed John Sordi, also known as John Cacciafronte, Giovanni de Surdis Cacciafronte, and John de Surdis, was a Benedictine monk at the abbey of Saint Lawrence in Cremona, Italy. Little is known about his early life, but it is believed that he was born around 1125 in Cremona.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
Beatified1824-03-30 by 30 March 1824 by Pope Leo XII
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