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Detail Of A Statue Of Blessed Nevolo Of Faenza Date And Artist Unknown
Detail Of A Statue Of Blessed Nevolo Of Faenza Date And Artist Unknown

Blessed Nevolo Of Faenza

Also known as: Nevolo of Tavensia; Nevolone…; Novellone…; Nevolonius…

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

27 July; 13 August on some calendars

Born

13th century Faenza, Italy

Died

27 July 1280 in Faenza, Italy of natural causes; interred in the cathedral of San Pietro in Faenza; by 1282 there were so many pilgrims to his tomb that guards had to be posted to maintain order

Beatified

4 June 1817 by Pope Pius VII (cultus confirmation)

Biography

Blessed Nevolo Of Faenza, also known as Nevolo of Tavensia, Nevolone, Novellone, and Nevolonius, was born in the 13th century in Faenza, Italy. He was the son of a craftsman, and initially led a dissolute life as a layman cobbler, engaging in worldly activities during his youth and early married life.

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