Feast July 17
Blessed Enrique Angelelli
Blessed · Bishop · Feast July 17
Biography
Enrique Ángel Angelelli Carletti was a bishop of the Catholic Church in Argentina who was assassinated during the Dirty War for his involvement with social issues. Angelelli commitment to the "Church of the Poor" offered a model for the future Pope Francis.
Feast day
July 17
Birth date
1923-07-18
Death date
1976-08-04
Canonization status
Beatified
Feast month
7
Wikidata qid
Q372423
Feast day of month
17