Blessed Paul Burali d'Arezzo
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- Also known as
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Paolo Burali d'Arezzo
Scipione
- Memorial
- 17 June
- Profile
- Graduated from the University of Salerno, 1525.
Graduated from the University of Bologna, 1536; the future Pope Gregory XIII was one of his teachers.
Layman civil and canon lawyer in Naples, Italy for twelve years.
Royal counsellor to Emperor Charles V in 1549.
Auditor general of the army under Ferdinand of Toledo.
Joined the Theatines) on 25 January 1557, taking the name Paolo.
Spiritual student of Blessed Giovanni Marinoni.
Ordained on 26 March 1558.
Papal ambassador to the court of Spain for Pope Pius IV in 1564.
Superior of the Theatine house of Naples.
Superior of the Theatine house of Rome, Italy.
Worked with Saint Andrew Avellino.
Bishop of Piacenza, Italy on 23 July 1568.
Created cardinal on 15 May 1570 by Pope Saint Pius V.
Archbishop of Naples, Italy on 19 September 1576.
Implmented the decrees of the Council of Trent.
Published a catechism for priests in 1577.
- Born
- 1511 in Itri, diocese of Gaeta, Italy as Scipione
- Died
- 17 June 1578 at Torre del Greco, on the side of Mount Vesuvius, kingdom of Naples, Italy of natural causes;
interred in the crypt in the basilica of Saint Paul Maggiore, Naples
- Beatified
- 8 June 1772 by Pope Clement XIV
- Canonized
- pending
- Additional Information
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Santi e Beati italiano
Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, by Salvador Miranda
For All The Saints, by Katherine Rabenstein
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