Andrea Caccioli
Italian Roman Catholic priest
Feast: 3 June (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Who they were
Andrea Caccioli (30 November 1194 – 3 June 1254) was an Italian Roman Catholic priest and a professed member from the Order of Friars Minor. He became the first priest to enter the Franciscans and served as one of the disciples of Francis of Assisi himself — the priest was at his deathbed and attended his canonization. The friar preached across Italian cities such as Rome and Padua as well as in France and he became noted for miracles performed during his lifetime.
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The miracles
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Why that counted as sanctity
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Connected on this site
- Francis of Assisi Saint“He became the first priest to enter the Franciscans and served as one of the disciples of Francis of Assisi himself — the priest was at his deathbed and attended his canonization.” — Wikipedia
- Wikidata Q3615559 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Andrea Caccioli (CC BY-SA)
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