Blessed John of Rieti
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- Also known as
- John Bufalari
- Memorial
- 9 August
- Profile
- Brother of Blessed Lucy Bufalari.
Augustinian friar-hermit at Rieti.
Loved to serve at Mass.
Friary porter, caring for travellers and the poor.
- Born
- at Castel Porziano near Rome as John Bufalari
- Died
- c.1350 of natural causes;
miraculous healings reports at his tomb
- Name Meaning
- God is gracious; gift of God
- Beatified
- 1832 (cultus confirmed)
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