Feast June 4
Saint Francis Caracciolo
Religious, patron of Naples (Italy) · Feast June 4
Biography
Francis Caracciolo, born Ascanio dei Caracciolo Pisquizi, was an Italian Catholic priest who co-founded the Order of the Clerics Regular Minor with John Augustine Adorno and Fabrizio Caracciolo. He decided to adopt a religious life at the age of 22.
Feast day
June 4
Patronage
- Naples (Italy)
- Italian cooks
Birth date
October 13, 1563
Death date
1608-06-04
Canonization status
Canonized
Canonization date
May 24, 1807
Canonized by
Pope Pius VII
Feast month
6
Wikidata qid
Q1377136
Feast day of month
4