Blessed Mark of Montegallo
Also known as
- Marco
- Marcos
- Markus
Profile
Italian noble from the Marches of Ancona. Physician. Married layman; both he and his wife joined the Franciscans, she becoming a Poor Clare. Priest. Travelled Italy preaching and establishing charitable pawnshops for the poor, known in Italy as Monti di Pieta.
Born
- 1426 at Montegallo, Ascoli Piceno, Italy
- 1497 of natural causes
MLA Citation
- “Blessed Mark of Montegallo“. CatholicSaints.Info. 9 May 2020. Web. 21 January 2021. <>