Saint Ludovico of Casoria
Also known as: Arcangelo Palmentieri; Louis
Saint
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
March 30
Born
March 11, 1814
Died
March 30, 1885
Canonized
23 November 2014 by Pope Francis
Beatified
18 April 1993 by Pope John Paul II
Biography
Saint Ludovico of Casoria, also known as Arcangelo Palmentieri or Louis, was born on 11 March 1814 in Casoria, Naples, Italy. He began his early life as an apprentice cabinet maker and displayed a deep sense of compassion and a desire to help those in need. It was this compassionate nature that eventually led him to join the Franciscan Friars Minor on 1 July 1832, taking the name Ludovico....
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