Feast November 14
John of Tufara
Religious founder · Feast November 14
Biography
John of Tufara also known as John the Hermit was an Italian hermit, monastery founder, and saint in the Catholic Church. He is the patron saint of his birth town Tufara and of Foiano di Val Fortore where he died.
Feast day
November 14
Birth date
1084
Death date
14 November 1170
Canonization status
Canonized
Canonization date
28 August 1221 (pre-Congregation)
Feast month
11
Feast day of month
14