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Blessed Zefirino Agostini
Blessed Zefirino Agostini

Blessed Zefirino Agostini

Also known as: Zephyrinus Agostini

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

6-Apr

Born

24 September 1813 at Verona, Italy

Died

6 April 1896 at Verona, Italy of natural causes

Beatified

25 October 1998 by Pope John Paul II

Venerated

22 January 1991 by Pope John Paul II (promulgation of decree on heroic virtues)

Biography

Blessed Zefirino Agostini, also known as Zephyrinus Agostini, was born on 24 September 1813 in Verona, Italy. He was the oldest son of Antonio Agostini, a physician, and Agela Frattini. However, tragedy struck the family when his father passed away while Zefirino was still very young.


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