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Detail Of The Painting Blessed Ranieri Delivering The Poor From A Prison In Florence By Stefano Di Giovanni Di Consolo Da Cortona Early 15Th Century Musée Du Louvre Paris France Photographed By Sailko On 15 November 2013
Detail Of The Painting Blessed Ranieri Delivering The Poor From A Prison In Florence By Stefano Di Giovanni Di Consolo Da Cortona Early 15Th Century Musée Du Louvre Paris France Photographed By Sailko On 15 November 2013

Blessed Ranieri Rasini

Also known as: Ranieri of Aretino; Ranieri of Arezzo; Ranieri of Borgo; Ranieri of Sansepolcro; Raniero…; Ranier…; Raynier…

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

November 1

Died

November 1, 1304

Beatified

popular devotion among the poor of Sansepolcro, Italy began immediately upon his death

Biography

Blessed Ranieri Rasini, also known as Ranieri of Aretino, Ranieri of Arezzo, Ranieri of Borgo, Ranieri of Sansepolcro, Raniero, or Raynier, was a Franciscan Friar Minor known for his deep humility, poverty, patience, and unwavering service to the poor. He was born around 1250 in Sansepolcro, Umbria, Italy.