Feast November 5
Saint Guido Maria Conforti
Bishop, patron of Xaverian Missionary Fathers · Feast November 5
Biography
Guido Maria Conforti was an Italian Roman Catholic archbishop who founded the Xaverian Missionaries (S.X.) on 3 December 1895. He was known to make frequent visits to his parishes and worked to support the religious education and religious involvement among the youth.
Feast day
November 5
Patronage
- Xaverian Missionary Fathers
Birth date
30 March 1865
Death date
5 November 1931 (aged 66)
Canonization status
Canonized
Canonization date
23 October 2011
Canonized by
Pope Benedict XVI
Feast month
11
Wikidata qid
Q204891
Feast day of month
5