Blessed Benincasa of Montepulciano – Feast Day – May 9

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Blessed Benincasa of Montepulciano was born in 1375 in Montepulciano, Siena, Italy and died in May 9 1426 at the age of 51 in Monticchiello, Siena, Italy. We celebrate his feast day on May 9 every year in the Catholic Church.

The Memorial of Bl. Benincasa of Montepulciano – Feast Day

Blessed Benincasa of Montepulciano Biography

Date of Birth 1375
Country of Birth Montepulciano, Siena, Italy
Matrimony/Holy Orders Blesseds who were Monks
Profession Hermit and Monk
Place of Work Italy
Date of Death May 9 1426
Place of Death Monticchiello, Siena, Italy
Feast Day May 9
Beatification Beatified by Pope Pius VIII on December 23 1829

Blessed’s Biography

As a teenager, Bl Benincasa of Montepulciano joined the Servites. At 25 Benincasa became a prayerful hermit in a cell on Monte Amiata near Siena, Italy. Around age 50 Benincasa was ordered by the Servites to move to their community at Monticchiello, Italy where he lived his final months.

Blessed Benincasa of Montepulciano
Bl Benincasa of Montepulciano

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