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Carino of Balsamo
Murderer of Saint Peter of Verona
BlessedDominican Order
Feast: 28 April (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
1201
Died
1293
Beatified
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not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
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not yet
Who they were
Blessed Carino Pietro of Balsamo (died 1293), sometimes called Saint Acerinus, was the murderer of Saint Peter of Verona ("Peter Martyr") who later repented his actions and became a Dominican lay brother. He is venerated as a beatus by the Catholic Church.
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The miracles
Limited information available on this saint.
Why that counted as sanctity
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Connected on this site
- Peter of Verona Saint“Blessed Carino Pietro of Balsamo (died 1293), sometimes called Saint Acerinus, was the murderer of Saint Peter of Verona ("Peter Martyr") who later repented his actions and became a Dominican lay brother.” — Wikipedia
Sources
- Wikidata Q1422506 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Carino of Balsamo (CC BY-SA)
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