Blessed Hippolytus Galantini
Feast day: March 20
Born in Florence, Italy, in 1565;
Died 1619;
Beatified in 1825.
Hippolytus was a silk-weaver by trade. From age 12 he assisted the priests in teaching children their catechism. This practice was imitated by others, whom Bless Hippolytus formed into the congregation of Italian Doctrinarians, which soon spread throughout Italy
Feast day: March 20
Born in Florence, Italy, in 1565;
Died 1619;
Beatified in 1825.
Hippolytus was a silk-weaver by trade. From age 12 he assisted the priests in teaching children their catechism. This practice was imitated by others, whom Bless Hippolytus formed into the congregation of Italian Doctrinarians, which soon spread throughout Italy
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