Blessed Giles of Lorenzana

Also known as
Egidius of Lorenzana
Memorial
10 January
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Raised on a farm at Lorenzana, Naples. Franciscan lay brother. Lived as a hermit in the garden of the Franciscan friary at Lorenzana. Noted for a great love of animals.
Born
1443
Died
1518 of natural causes
Beatified
1880 (cultus confirmed)
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