Gaspar Bertoni
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Saint Gaspar Louis Bertoni (October 9, 1777 – June 12, 1853) is venerated as a saint
by the Catholic Church. He was the founder of the Stigmatines
.
Saint
A saint is a holy person. In various religions, saints are people who are believed to have exceptional holiness.In Christian usage, "saint" refers to any believer who is "in Christ", and in whom Christ dwells, whether in heaven or in earth...
by the Catholic Church. He was the founder of the Stigmatines
Stigmatines
The Congregation of the Sacred Stigmata was founded by St. Gaspar Bertoni in Verona, Italy, in 1816.The first written Constitutions for the Congregation was based on the Constitutions of St...
.