Saint John of Capistrano
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Those who call "inutile" religious today find a solemn denial in the figure of St. John of Capestrano. Man, whose memory recurs
The Fightin’ Friar of Capistrano
John of Capistrano (+1456), whom we celebrate on this 24th of October, lived a life very much in the ‘world’ at first, studying law, and becoming involved with the political machinations of the fractious fifteenth century. He was appointed as ambassador from Perugia to the quarrelsome family of the Maletestas - which, ironically, means 'evil
This Friday, October 23, marks 570 years since the death of Saint John of Capistrano, the Franciscan priest who stood out for his preaching, his defense of Catholic doctrine and his participation in the defense of Belgrade against the advance of the Ottoman Empire in 1456. His life was marked by intense activity [...]
Franciscan observant, disciple of Bernardino, legate pontificio and guide in Belgrade (1456). Memory on 23 October.
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