Blessed John Marinoni
Also known as
- Francesco Marinoni
- Giovanni Marinoni
Profile
Priest. Canon of Saint Mark‘s cathedral, Venice, Italy. In 1530 he gave up his position to work with Saint Cajetan, founder of the Theatines. Irrepressible preacher, always speaking the theme of Christ crucified. Spiritual director of Blessed Paul Burali d’Arezzo. Refused the archbishopric of Naples.
Born
- 25 December 1490 at Venice, Italy
- 13 December 1562 at Naples, Italy of natural causes
- 5 December 1764 by Pope Clement XIII (cultus confirmed)
- 27 June 2011 by Pope Benedict XVI (decree of heroic virtues)
MLA Citation
- “Blessed John Marinoni“. CatholicSaints.Info. 6 February 2019. Web. 4 December 2021. <>