Saint Jerome Emiliani and the Somascan Fathers and Brothers in Venice, Italy, throughout the centuries

Saint Jerome Emiliani and the Somascan Fathers and Brothers in Venice, Italy, throughout the centuries Venice, the only city in the world for its waterways, for the light of the sky…

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July 16, 1767, the celebration of the canonization of St. Jerome Emiliani in St. Peter’s Basilica

The celebration of the canonization of St. Jerome Emiliani in St. Peter's BasilicaOn July 16, 1767, Saint Jerome Emiliani was proclaimed a saint together with Saint Jeanne Fremiot de Chantal,…

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Pope Francis approves the heroic virtus of the Servant of God Giovanni Vittorio Ferro, of the Order of Clerics Regular of Somasca, Archbishop of Reggio Calabria-Bova

Giovanni Ferro was born in Costigliole d'Asti, in Piedmont, to Giovanni and Carolina Borio. At the age of eleven he began his studies with the Somaschi Fathers and, having heard…

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