
Saint Claude De La Colombiere
Also known as: Claudio; Claudius
Saint
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
February 15
Born
February 2, 1641
Died
February 15, 1682
Canonized
31 May 1992 by Pope John Paul II in Rome, Italy
Beatified
16 June 1929 by Pope Pius XI
Biography
Saint Claude de la Colombière, also known as Claudio or Claudius, was born on February 2, 1641, in Saint-Symphorien d'Ozon, Rhône, France. He belonged to a noble French family and from a young age, he felt a strong calling to religious life. Claude received his education at a Jesuit college in Lyons, France, where he developed a deep and abiding faith....
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