
Saint Cesidio Giacomantonio
Also known as: Angelo
Saint
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
July 4
Born
August 30, 1873
Died
July 1, 4
Canonized
1 October 2000 by Pope John Paul II
Beatified
24 November 1946 by Pope Pius XII
Biography
Saint Cesidio Giacomantonio, also known as Angelo, was born on 30 August 1873 in Fossa, L’Aquila, Italy, to Giovanni and Maria Loreta Antonucci. From a young age, Cesidio felt a deep calling to religious life and, at the age of 15, he joined the Franciscan Friars Minor (Reformed) at the convent of San Angelo in Ocre, Italy....