Joseph of Leonessa
Joseph of Leonessa | |
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Saint Fidelis of Sigmaringen and Saint Joseph of Leonessa, by Tiepolo | |
| Martyr | |
| Born | January 8, 1556 Leonessa, Italy |
| Died | February 4, 1612 Amatrice, Italy |
| Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church |
| Beatified | 22 June 1737 by Pope Clement XII |
| Canonized | 29 June 1746 by Pope Benedict XIV |
| Feast | February 4 |
Joseph of Leonessa, OFMCap, (Italian: Giuseppe da Leonessa) (1556 – February 4, 1612) was an Italian Capuchin friar and is a saint of the Catholic Church commemorated on February 4.