Blessed Bartholomew of Vicenza
- Also known as
- Bartholomew of Braganza
- Memorial
- 27 October
- Profile
- Joined the Dominicans at Bologna, Italy, receiving the habit from Saint Dominic himself.
Noted preacher throughout Lombardy and Emilia.
Bishop of Limassol, Cyprus in 1253.
Bishop of Vincenza, Italy in 1255.
Worked as a peace maker between warring factions in the region.
Friend of King Saint Louis IX of France.
Preached at the second translation of the relics of Saint Dominic in 1267.
- Born
- c.1200 at Vicenza, Italy
- Died
- 1270 in Vicenza, Italy
- Beatified
- 1793
- Canonized
- pending
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Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
Our Sunday Visitor's Encyclopedia of Saints
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