Blessed Benedetto da Urbino
Patron of Missionaries
Feast day: April 30
1560 – 1625
Marco Passionei - in religion Benedetto da Urbino - was an Italian Roman Catholic and a professed member from the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin. Passionei was of frail constitution which led to a number of rejections from the order but he was allowed to enter and was later ordained - he served in the missions for a period of time before his death.
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