Francis of Paola, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Francis of Paola

Italian mendicant friar

Date of Birth: 27-Mar-1416

Place of Birth: Paola, Calabria, Italy

Date of Death: 02-Apr-1506

Profession: hermit, monk

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Francis of Paola

  • Saint Francis of Paola, O.M.
  • (or: Francesco di Paola or Saint Francis the Fire Handler; 27 March 1416 – 2 April 1507) was an Italian mendicant friar and the founder of the Roman Catholic Order of Minims.
  • Unlike the majority of founders of men's religious orders, and like his patron saint, Francis was never ordained a priest.

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