Blessed Philip of Turin

Also known as

  • Philip Longo
  • Filippo…

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On hearing of the work of Saint Francis of Assisi, he tracked down Francis and became one of the first twelve Franciscans. Known for his deep understanding of scripture. Served as the first confessor to the first Poor Clares, and travelled to preach with Saint Francis.

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MLA Citation

  • “Blessed Philip of Turin“. CatholicSaints.Info. 13 March 2017. Web. 25 May 2018. <>