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Bernardo da Offida, Blessed

BERNARDO DA OFFIDA, BEATO

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Also known as: Blessed Bernardo of Offida; Italian: Domenico Peroni

BERNARDO da OFFIDA, beato. - Capuchin lay brother, in the world Domenico Peroni, b. at Offida on 7 Nov. 1604, d. there on 22 Aug. 1694; he was a shepherd. Having entered the Capuchins at Corinaldo, he received the habit on 15 Feb. 1626, thereafter leading a life of prayer and penance. He had the gift of infused knowledge, so that he was often consulted by the learned and by princes on the most difficult problems. He was beatified by Pius VI on 25 May 1795. His feast is celebrated on 22 Aug.

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BIBL.: Anon., Compendio della vita del b. B. da O., Fermo 1794; A. da Porto di Fermo, Vita del b. B. da O., ibid. 1895; Aureola Serafica, III, Quaracchi 1900, p. 354 ff.; A. M. Latini, Elogio della filosofia del b. B. da O., Rome 1896.

Giuseppe Sanità

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Translated from the Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. II (1949), col. 1438.

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Sanità, Giuseppe. “Bernardo da Offida, beato.” In Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. II, col. 1438. Città del Vaticano: Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1949. https://azioneromana.com/article/bernardo-da-offida-beato.

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Sanità, Giuseppe. “Bernardo da Offida, beato.” Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. II, Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1949, col. 1438. Azione Romana, https://azioneromana.com/article/bernardo-da-offida-beato.

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  title     = {Bernardo da Offida, beato},
  booktitle = {Enciclopedia Cattolica},
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  address   = {Città del Vaticano},
  year      = {1949},
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