Saint Augustine Schoffler
Also known as: Augustus Schoffler; Agostino Schoeffler
Saint
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
May 1
Born
November 22, 1822
Died
May 1, 1
Canonized
19 June 1988 by Pope John Paul II
Beatified
27 May 1900 by Pope Leo XIII
Biography
Saint Augustine Schoffler, also known as Augustus Schoffler and Agostino Schoeffler, was born on November 22, 1822, in Mittelbronn, Moselle, France. From a young age, he exhibited a deep devotion to God and a desire to serve the Catholic Church. This led him to pursue studies in the seminary at Pont a Mousson and later at the Grand Seminary of Nancy....