SAINT
saint-anthony-maria-zaccaria
A saint of the Catholic Church
biography
Anthony Maria Zaccaria, CRSP was an Italian Catholic priest and early leader of the Counter-Reformation. He was the founder of the Barnabites and a promoter of devotion to the Passion of Christ and the Eucharist and of renewal of the religious life among the laity. He is venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church, which celebrates his feast day on 5 July.
feast Day
07-05
patronages
- The Barnabite order
- Angelic Sisters of St. Paul
- Laity of St. Paul
- Physicians
birth Date
1502
death Date
1539-07-05
canonization Status
canonized
canonization Date
27 May 1897
canonized By
Pope Leo XIII
feast Month
7
feast Day Of Month
5

