Bruno Lanteri, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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founder of the Oblates of the Virgin Mary
Date of Birth: 12-May-1759
Place of Birth: Cuneo, Piedmont, Italy
Date of Death: 05-Aug-1830
Profession: presbyter
Zodiac Sign: Taurus 
About Bruno Lanteri
- Venerable Father Pio Bruno Pancrazio Lanteri, O.M.V., or simply Bruno Lanteri (12 May 1759 – 5 August 1830), was a Catholic priest and founder of the religious congregation of the Oblates of the Virgin Mary in the Kingdom of Piedmont-Sardinia in northwestern Italy in the early 19th century.
- His spiritual life and work centered on the Spiritual Exercises of St.
- Ignatius of Loyola.
- He was also renowned for challenging Jansenism by distributing books and other publications that promoted the moral theology of St.
- Alphonsus Liguori, as well as establishing societies to continue this work.Lanteri's cause for canonization was begun in 1920 and he was declared Venerable by Pope Paul VI in 1965.
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