Today, Tuesday May 23, the Catholic Church pays tribute to San Juan Bautista de Rossi.
Originally from Alexandria, he was ordained a priest in Rome in 1721. Years later he founded the Pious Union of Secular Priests.
According to the Vatican website, in the Roman city he became famous as a confessor and people followed him to have him as a spiritual father. He died in the year 1764.
The Catholic saints are the group of people recognized by the Church as saints or blessed on a specific date. The Roman Martyrology is the document that names and distributes in the calendar the almost 7,000 saints and blessed recognized by the Church.
The saints and saints are prominent men and women in the various religious traditions for their special relationships with the divinities or for a particular ethical elevation. While the consideration of blessed constitutes the third step on the path to canonization
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