Blessed Hippolytus Galantini

[Blessed Hippolytus Galantini]
Also known as
Ippolito Galantini
Memorial
20 March
Profile
Silk-weaver. From age twelve, he assisted priests in teaching children their catechism. As an adult, he formed the congregation of Italian Doctrinarians, who taught children catechism.
Born
1565 at Florence, Italy
Died
1619 of natural causes
Beatified
29 June 1825 by Pope Leo XII
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