Saint Guarinus of Palestrina Biography
Saint Guarinus of Palestrina Profile. Born: 1080 AD in Italy, Europe. Worked in Italy. Died: 1159 AD in N/A. Feast Day is celebrated on February 6.
St. Guarinus of Palestrina 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 | 1080 AD |
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| Country of Birth | Italy of Europe |
| Matrimony/Holy Orders | Saints who were Bishops |
| Profession | Missionary work |
| Place of Work | Italy |
| Date of Death | 1159 AD |
| Place of Death | N/A |
| Feast Day | February 6 |
| Beatification | Beatified by N/A |
| Canonization | Canonized by Pope Alexander III |
| Patron Saint of | N/A |
St. Guarinus of Palestrina Biography
St. Guarinus of Palestrina was born to Italian nobility and became a priest as well as the canon of the cathedral of Bologna, Italy. He joined the Augustinians as a canon in 1104 AD. He was later chosen the Bishop of Pavia, Italy in 1139 but declined citing his inadequacy to the task.
Guarinus was later elevated to cardinal- bishop of Palestrina in 1144 by Pope Lucius II.
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