Blessed Jordan of Pisa
Feast day: August 19
c. 1255 – 1311
Jordan of Pisa, also called Jordan of Rivalto, was a Dominican theologian and the first preacher whose vernacular Italian sermons are preserved. His cultus was confirmed on 23 August 1833 by Pope Gregory XVI and he was beatified in 1838; his day is either March 6 or August 19. His relics are in the church of Santa Caterina in Pisa.
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