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…
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First name and chronology
5 saints and blesseds bear the name Bernardino, between 1380 and 1984; the most famous is Saint Bernardino of Siena, celebrated on May 20th.
Dated figures are ordered from earliest to latest.
A member of the illustrious Albizeschi family, Bernardino of Siena was a major 15th-century Franciscan preacher, famous for propagating devotion to th…
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…
Italian Franciscan religious (1443-1518), a simple lay brother known for his contemplative life, his love of nature, and his body found incorrupt.
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.
A priest of the Order of Servites of Mary and auxiliary bishop of Ancona, the Venerable Bernardino Piccinelli distinguished himself by his heroic dedi…
The feast of Bernardino is celebrated on May 20th, in memory of Saint Bernardino of Siena.
5 saints and blesseds bear the name Bernardino, including Saint Bernardino of Siena, Bernardino of Feltre, Giles of Laurenzana, Giuseppe Dal Vago and Bernardino Piccinelli.
The most famous saint named Bernardino is Saint Bernardino of Siena (15th century).