
Saint John Nepomucene Neumann
Also known as: Giovanni Nepomuceno Neumann; Jan Nepomucký Neumann
Saint
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
January 5
Born
March 28, 1811
Died
January 5, 1860
Canonized
19 June 1977 by Pope Paul VI
Beatified
13 October 1963 by Pope Paul VI at Rome, Italy
Biography
Saint John Nepomucene Neumann, also known as Giovanni Nepomuceno Neumann and Jan Nepomucký Neumann, was born on March 28, 1811, in Prachititz, Bohemia, which is now known as the Czech Republic. He was the son of Philip Neumann, a German who owned a stocking factory, and Agnes Neumann, who was Czech. John was a quiet and small boy growing up, and he had four sisters and a brother....
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