Anthony Zaccaria
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Anthony Maria Zaccaria, CRSP (Italian: Antonio Maria Zaccaria; 1502 – 5 July 1539) was an early leader of the Counter Reformation, the founder of religious orders (Barnabites) and a promoter of the devotion to the Passion of Christ, the Eucharist and the renewal of the religious life among the laity.[1] He is venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church, which celebrates his feast day on 5 July.
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Anthony Zaccaria | |
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Confessor
Main Founder of Barnabites Counter-Reformer Soldier Priest | |
Born | 1502 Cremona, Duchy of Milan (now Italy) |
Died | (1539-07-05)5 July 1539 Cremona, Duchy of Milan |
Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church |
Beatified | 3 January 1890, Rome by Pope Leo XIII |
Canonized | 27 May 1897, Rome by Pope Leo XIII |
Major shrine | San Paolo convent, Milan, Italy |
Feast | 5 July |
Attributes | Black cassock, lily, Cross, Chalice, Host |
Patronage | The Barnabite order, Angelic Sisters of St. Paul, Laity of St. Paul, Physicians |
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