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Gandolfo Sacchi
13th century Italian Franciscan
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Feast: 3 April (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
1150
Died
1260
Beatified
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not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
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not yet
Who they were
At Polizzi in Sicily, Blessed Gandolfo Sacchi of Binasco, priest of the Order of Minors, who led an austere life of solitude and travelled the neighbouring regions to preach the word of God.
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 3 April as a Franciscan priest who lived in austere solitude and preached the word of God in the surrounding regions.
Sources
- Roman Martyrology, 3 April (Italian Bishops' Conference, Santo del giorno)
- Wikidata Q9265818 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.