Patronage

Clerics Regular of the Mother of God

2 saints

John Leonardi

Feast: October 9th • 17th century

Italian priest born in Diecimo in 1541, John Leonardi founded the Clerics Regular of the Mother of God in Lucca in 1574 and worked for the C…

Feast: October 9th • 16th century

A pharmacist by training in Lucca, John Leonardi became a priest in 1572 and founded the Congregation of the Clerics Regular of the Mother o…