Blessed Bartholomew Buonpedoni

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14 December
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Lay servant to the Benedictines in Pisa, Italy. Franciscan tertiary. Ordained at age 30. Village priest at Peccioli, Italy. When he contracted leprosy he gave up parish life to spend his remaining twenty years ministering to the lepers of his region, assisted by his long-time friend Blessed Vivaldus.
Born
San Germiniano, Italy
Died
1300 of natural causes
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