Blessed John Marinoni
![[Blessed John Marinoni]](saintjag.jpg "5kb jpg detail of 'Annunciation with Saints Joseph, John the Baptist and Blessed John Marinoni' by Alessandro Turchi from the church of S.Nicoḷ, presbytery, Verona")
- Also known as
- Giovanni Marinoni
- Memorial
- 13 December
- Profile
- Priest.
Canon of Saint Mark's cathedral, Venice.
In 1530 he gave up his position to work with Saint Cajetan, founder of the Theatines.
Irrepressible preacher, always speaking the theme of Christ crucified.
Spiritual director of Blessed Paul Burali d'Arezzo.
Refused the archbishopric of Naples.
- Born
- 25 December 1490 at Venice, Italy
- Died
- 13 December 1562 at Naples, Italy
- Name Meaning
- God is gracious; gift of God (John)
- Beatified
- 5 December 1764 (cultus confirmed)
- Canonized
- pending;
if you have information relevant to the canonization of Blessed John, contact:
Chiesa S. Paolo Maggiore, Via S. Paolo, 14, 80138 Napoli, ITALY
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