John Joseph of the Cross, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

John Joseph of the Cross

Italian saint

Date of Birth: 15-Aug-1654

Place of Birth: Ischia, Campania, Italy

Date of Death: 05-Mar-1739

Profession: vicar

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About John Joseph of the Cross

  • Saint John Joseph of the Cross (15 August 1654 – 5 March 1739) (not to be confused with St John of the Cross) - born Carlo Gaetano Calosinto - was an Italian priest and a professed member from the Order of Friars Minor who hailed from the island of Ischia.
  • He had a reputation for austerity and for the gift of miracles and was appointed Master of Novices.He was beatified in 1789 and later canonized in 1839.

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