Optional Memorial
Saint Francis of Paola
- Feast day
- April 02
- Patron of
- seafarers
- Origin
- Italian
Life
Francis of Paola was a hermit and mystic who founded the Order of Minims, known for their perpetual Lenten fast and radical humility. He was renowned for miraculous healings.
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