Saint Bonaventura Relli Biography
St Bonaventura Relli Profile. Born: N/A in Italy, Europe. Worked in Italy. Died: 2 October 1657 in Italy. Feast Day is celebrated on October 2.
St Bonaventura Relli Biography, Feast Day, Date of Birth, Country of Birth, Profession, Place of Work, Date of Death, Place of Death, Beatification Date, Canonization Date |
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| Date of Birth | N/A |
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| Country of Birth | Italy of Europe |
| Matrimony/Holy Orders | Saints who were Priests |
| Profession | Priest |
| Place of Work | Italy |
| Date of Death | 2 October 1657 |
| Place of Death | Italy |
| Feast Day | October 2 |
| Beatification | Beatified by N/A |
| Canonization | Canonized by precongrigation |
| Patron Saint of | N/A |
Saint Biography
He was considered joining the Augustinians but became a Franciscan in Giaveno, Italy.
Bonaventura Relli was sent to the convent of Santa Maria degli Angeli in Turin, Italy where he preached against the Waldensians in the region. Relli was Assigned by Pope Urban VIII to preach in the Ottoman Turk controlled areas of Albania and Serbia from 1634 to 1643.
Bonaventura Relli was known for a devotion to Mary under the title Madonna of Crea, for his simple lifestyle, his powerful preaching, and for painting images to Mary on silk which he then gave to people when he preached
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