Blessed John of Alvernia
- Memorial
- 13 August
- Profile
- Friar Minor in 1272.
Part-time hermit, part-time evangelist and spiritual advisor in the area around Mount Alvernia, central and northern Italy.
Had the gifts of infused knowledge, visions, ecstcies, and mind-reading.
- Born
- 1259 at Fermo, Italy
- Died
- 10 August 1322 of natural causes
- Name Meaning
- God is gracious; gift of God (John)
- Beatified
- 1880 (cultus confirmed)
- Additional Information
- Bible Resources Center
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