Augustinian friar and Hermit

Beatification date: 27 July 1921 by Pope Benedict XV

PROFILE

Born at Borgo San Sepolcro (modern Sansepolcro), Italy. 

Augustinian friar c.1254. Fellow student with Saint Nicholas of Tolentino. Missionary to England where he preached and built monasteries. Known as a miracle worker. He once intervened on behalf of a man condemned to death; the authorities ignored him, and executed the man; Angelus then promptly brought the man back to life.