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Aimone Taparelli
Italian Roman Catholic priest
BlessedResearchedDominican Order
Feast: 14 August (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
1398
Died
1495
Beatified
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not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
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not yet
Who they were
At Savigliano in Piedmont, Blessed Aimone Taparelli, priest of the Order of Preachers, tireless defender of the truth.
The miracles
The Roman Martyrology does not describe the miracles approved in the cause.
Why that counted as sanctity
The Roman Martyrology remembers him on 15 August as a Dominican priest and tireless defender of the truth.
Sources
- Roman Martyrology, 15 August (Italian Bishops' Conference, Santo del giorno)
- Wikidata Q9142831 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Aimone Taparelli (CC BY-SA)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.