Saint Bernardino of Siena (Franciscan)
A member of the illustrious Albizeschi family, Bernardino of Siena was a major 15th-century Franciscan preacher, famous for propagating devotion to th…
First name and chronology
Bernardin
4 saints and blesseds bear the name Bernardin, between 1380 and 1984; the most famous is Saint Bernardino of Siena, celebrated on May 20th.
Chronology of the name Bernardin
Dated figures are ordered from earliest to latest.
- 1380-1444 Saint Bernardino of Siena (Franciscan) A member of the illustrious Albizeschi family, Bernardino of Siena was a major 15th-century Franciscan preacher, famous …
- 1434-1494 Blessed Bernardino of Feltre A 15th-century Franciscan friar, Bernardino of Feltre overcame his small stature and shyness to become one of Italy's gr…
- 1762-1822 Giuseppe Dal Vago Italian Franciscan priest (1822-1895), Minister General of the Order of Friars Minor, he was a great restorer of the Ord…
- 1919-1984 Bernardino Piccinelli A priest of the Order of Servites of Mary and auxiliary bishop of Ancona, the Venerable Bernardino Piccinelli distinguis…
All records linked to Bernardin
Blessed Bernardino of Feltre
A 15th-century Franciscan friar, Bernardino of Feltre overcame his small stature and shyness to become one of Italy's greatest preachers. He is famous…
Giuseppe Dal Vago
Italian Franciscan priest (1822-1895), Minister General of the Order of Friars Minor, he was a great restorer of the Order in the 19th century.
Bernardino Piccinelli
A priest of the Order of Servites of Mary and auxiliary bishop of Ancona, the Venerable Bernardino Piccinelli distinguished himself by his heroic dedi…
Frequently asked questions
When is Saint Bernardin's feast day?
The feast of Bernardin is celebrated on May 20th, in memory of Saint Bernardino of Siena.
How many saints are named Bernardin?
4 saints and blesseds bear the name Bernardin, including Saint Bernardino of Siena, Bernardino of Feltre, Giuseppe Dal Vago and Bernardino Piccinelli.
Who is the most famous saint named Bernardin?
The most famous saint named Bernardin is Saint Bernardino of Siena (15th century).