SAINT
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A saint of the Catholic Church
biography
Pietro Casani was an Italian Roman Catholic priest and a professed member of the Piarists. He became an assistant and a close personal friend of Giuseppe Calasanz. Casani had assumed the religious name of "Pietro della Natività di Maria" upon his solemn profession and had once been part of the Congregazione della Beata Vergine Maria that Giovanni Leonardi founded.
feast Day
10-17
birth Date
8 September 1570
death Date
1647-10-17
canonization Status
beatified
feast Month
10
feast Day Of Month
17

