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James Bertoni
May 25, blessed

May 25, blessed


Source: Catholicsaints.info



 Also known as
    •    James Philippi
    •    Andrea Bertoni
 

Memorial
    •    25 May
    •    23 May (diocese of Faenza, Italy)
 

Profile
Born to a poor family. Joined the Servites at age 9. Priest. Procurator of the Servite friary in Faenza, Italy until his death.
 

Born
    •    1444 at Faenza, Italy as Andrea Bertoni
 

Died
    •  25 May 1483 at Faenza, Italy of natural causes
    •  re-interred in the Manfredi chapel on 15 April 1594
    •  the church was damaged in November 1944 during World War II, and Blessed James was re-interred at the altar of Saint Charles Borromeo in the cathedral of Faenza
 



Beatified
    • 22 July 1761 by Pope Clement XIII (cultus confirmed)
 

Patronage
    •    Faenza, Italy (chosen by the city council on 14 July 1762)








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