Enciclopedia Cattolica

Celestine V, Pope, Saint

CELESTINO V, PAPA, SANTO

Volume III · p. 735 · 1949

English translation · Testo originale italiano

Machine translation of the 1948–1954 Italian original. The original text is authoritative.

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CELESTINE V, POPE, saint. — Peter of Morrone, born at Isernia (Campobasso) in 1215, died at the Castle of Fumone (Frosinone) on 19 May 1296. As a young man he entered the Benedictine abbey of Faifoli (diocese

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“CELESTINO V, PAPA, SANTO.” Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. III (1949), p. 735. Azione Romana digital edition, https://azioneromana.com/article/celestino-v-papa-santo.