Saint Lawrence of Brindisi
Also known as: Brother Lorenzo; Julius Caesar Rossi; Laurence of Brindisi; Lorenzo da Brindisi
Saint
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
July 21
Born
July 22, 1559
Died
July 22, 1619
Canonized
8 December 1881 by Pope Leo XIII
Beatified
1 June 1783 by Pope Pius VI
Biography
Saint Lawrence of Brindisi, also known as Brother Lorenzo, Julius Caesar Rossi, Laurence of Brindisi, and Lorenzo da Brindisi, was born on July 22, 1559, in Brindisi, Italy. He was the son of Guglielmo de Rossi and Elisabetta Masella. From a young age, he felt a calling to the religious life, and he received his education from the Friars Minor Conventuals of Brindisi....
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