SAINT
saint-giovanni-battista-scalabrini
A saint of the Catholic Church
biography
Giovanni Battista Scalabrini, CS was an Italian Catholic missionary who served as Bishop of Piacenza from 1876 until his death. He was the founder of both the Missionaries of Saint Charles and the Mission Sisters of Saint Charles.
feast Day
06-01
birth Date
1839-07-08
death Date
1905-06-01
canonization Status
beatified
canonization Date
9 October 2022
canonized By
Pope Francis
feast Month
6
feast Day Of Month
1