Charles Borromeo Leads the True Reformation
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He put his life in danger to help the sick during the plague epidemics of the years 1576 and 1577.
San Carlo Borromeo for the column "All the Holy days" of 4 November.
Every November 4, the Catholic Church celebrates St. Charles Borromeo, Archbishop of Milan and very important figure of the Catholic counter-reform of the sixteenth century, together with the founder of the Society of Jesus, St. Ignatius of Loyola. Pope John Paul II had a great appreciation and devotion to him, and considered him his Holy [...] The entry St. Charles Borromeo: the reformist Saint who inspired John Paul II was first published in F…
St. Charles Borromeo was born in Italy in 1538. He studied in Milan and then in Pavia, where he earned a doctorate in civil and canon law in 1559. His uncle, Cardinal de Medici, elected pope that same year (Pius IV), created him cardinal and soon after, archbishop of Milan, despite the fact that the article "St. Charles Borromeo: reformer, founder of the first seminary [PATRON OF THE DAY]" comes from the website Misyjne.pl.
4 November: St. Charles Borromeo, the Bishop who did not flee from the plague. Today is celebrated the hero of Milan who was indebted to save the poor during
Charles Borromeo Leads the True Reformation
The memorial of Saint Charles Borromeo (1538-1584) commemorates one of the great pillars - along with Saint Robert Bellarmine, Philip Neri, Teresa of Avila and countless others - of what is unfortunately known as the ' Catholic Counter Reformation', as though the Church were resisting the ‘true reform’ of the revolutionaries Luther, Calvin, Zwingli, Knox
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