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Blessed Marco Antonio Durando
Blessed Marco Antonio Durando

Blessed Marco Antonio Durando

Also known as: Marcantonio Durando

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

10-Dec

Born

22 May 1801 in Mondovi, Italy

Died

10 December 1880 in Turin, Italy of natural causes

Beatified

20 October 2002 by Pope John Paul II

Venerated

1 July 2000 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.


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