Francis Zanfredini, called Cecco of Pesaro

Who they were

At Montegranaro in the Marche, Blessed Francis Zanfredini, called Cecco of Pesaro, of the Third Order of Saint Francis, who, having distributed all his goods to the poor, was for about fifty years a model of penance, prayer and good works in the hermitage he had built.

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 5 August as a Franciscan tertiary who gave all his goods to the poor and spent about fifty years of penance, prayer and good works in a hermitage he built.