Saint Francis of Girolamo
Also known as: Francis di Girolamo; Francis de Geronimo; Francis de Hieronymo; Franciscus de Hieronymo; Francis Jerome; Francis of Jerome; Francesco De Geronimo
Saint
Feast Day
May 11
Born
December 17, 1642
Died
May 11, 1716
Canonized
26 May 1839 by Pope Gregory XVI
Beatified
2 May 1806 by Pope Pius VII
Biography
Saint Francis of Girolamo, also known as Francis di Girolamo, Francis de Geronimo, or Francis de Hieronymo, was born on 17 December 1642 in Grottaglie, Apulia, near Taranto, Italy. From an early age, Francis displayed a deep devotion to God and a strong desire to serve the Church. At the age of sixteen, he began his studies in humanities and philosophy at the Jesuit college of Taranto....
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