Saint Charles Borromeo
Nephew of Pope Pius IV, Charles Borromeo became Archbishop of Milan and was one of the major figures of the Counter-Reformation. He distingu…
Iconographic attribute
cardinal's robes
4 saints
Saint Galdinus
From the illustrious house of della Scala, Gaudin became Archbishop of Milan and a cardinal in the 12th century during a period of schism an…
Giuseppe Maria Tomasi
Saint Giuseppe Maria Tomasi (1649-1713) was an Italian Theatine cardinal, known as the "Prince of Liturgists" for his scholarly works that p…
Blessed Paul of Arezzo
Of noble origin and an upright lawyer in Naples, Paul of Arezzo joined the Theatines before becoming Bishop of Piacenza and then Cardinal-Ar…
Frequently asked questions
Which saints are depicted with cardinal's robes?
Saints depicted with cardinal's robes: Saint Charles Borromeo, Saint Galdinus, Giuseppe Maria Tomasi and Blessed Paul of Arezzo.