Blessed Marco De Marconi
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
February 24
Died
February 24, 1510
Beatified
2 March 1906 by Pope Pius X (cultus confirmation)
Biography
Blessed Marco De Marconi, also known as Marco of Mantua, was born in 1480 in Mantua, Italy, into a pious Christian family. From a young age, Marco exhibited a deep sense of spirituality and devotion, which led him to join the Order of the Hermits of Saint Jerome in Migliarino, Italy when he was just 16 years old.