Blessed Marco Antonio Durando
Also known as: Marcantonio Durando
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
December 10
Born
May 22, 1801
Died
December 10, 1880
Beatified
20 October 2002 by Pope John Paul II
Biography
Blessed Marco Antonio Durando, also known as Marcantonio Durando, was a revered Catholic priest and founder of the Institute of the Sisters of Jesus the Nazarene. He was born on 22 May 1801 in Mondovi, Italy, and dedicated his life to the service of God and his fellow human beings.