Saint Leopold Mandić
Patron of Cancer sufferers
Feast day: May 12
1866 – 1942
Leopold Bogdan Mandić [Mandich], OFMCap was a Croatian Capuchin friar and Catholic priest, who suffered from disabilities that would plague his speech and stature. He developed tremendous spiritual strength in spite of his disabilities and became extremely popular in his ministry as a confessor, often spending 12–15 hours in the confessional.
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