
Blessed Paolo Giustiniani
Feast Day
25 June (Camaldolese); 28 June on some calendars
Born
15 June 1476 in Venice, Italy
Died
25 June 1528 in the hermitage of San Silvestro de Monte Soratte, Rome, Italy of natural causes; buried in the nearby crypt of San Silvestro, his grave was lost over the years when the hermits had to abandon the site; relics re-discovered in 1932
Biography
Blessed Paolo Giustiniani, also known as Paolo of Venice, was born on June 15, 1476, in Venice, Italy. He hailed from a noble Venetian family, being the son of Francesco Giustiniani and Paola Malipiero. Paolo received a thorough education in theology and philosophy at the prestigious University of Padua.
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