Saint Ludovico Pavoni Feast Day, Date of Birth, Country of Birth, Profession, Place of Work, Date of Death, Place of Death, Beatification Date, Canonization Date
Saint Ludovico Pavoni, Bishop Profile |
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Date of Birth | September 11, 1784 |
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Country of Birth | Italy of Europe |
Matrimony/Holy Orders | Saints who were Bishop |
Profession | Priest, Bishop |
Place of Work | Saint Barnabas, Italy |
Date of Death | April 1, 1849 |
Place of Death | Saianco, Italy |
Feast Day | April 1 |
Beatification | Beatified by Pope John Paul II on April 14, 2002, in Saint Peter’s Square Vatican City |
Canonization | Canonized by Pope Francis on October 16, 2016, in Saint Peter’s Square, Vatican City |
Patron Saint of | Sons of Mary Immaculate |
Saint Ludovico Pavoni Biography
St. Ludovico Pavoni was firstborn to five siblings born on 11 September 1794. At a young age, Lodovico saw a vision on the needs for male education. He opened a center for male and expanded it into a hostel in 1821. He established a religious congregation known as Sons of Mary Immaculate in 1825.
Today there are two hundred and ten members in Brazil, Spain, and Italy. Books are still published
Brazil, Spain, and Italy. Books are still published
Death
St. Lodovico Pavoni on April 1, 1849, in Italy of natural causes. His is in tomb in Brescia.
Process and Beatification of St. Lodovico Pavoni
Pope Benedict XV made St. Lodovico Pavoni known as a servant of Cod on March 12, 1919. On June 5, 1947
Pope Pius XII declared Pavoni had lived a model Christian life of heroic,virtue and declared him to be Venerable.
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