Christopher Macassoli
Franciscan priest and preacher at Vigevano
Feast: 5 March (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Who they were
At Vigevano in Lombardy, Blessed Christopher Macassoli, priest of the Order of Minors, renowned for his preaching and his charity towards the poor.
The miracles
The Roman Martyrology does not describe the miracles approved in the cause.
Why that counted as sanctity
The Roman Martyrology remembers him on 5 March as a Franciscan priest at Vigevano renowned for his preaching and his charity to the poor.
The cause
The cause continues. No postulation address is published here yet. Favours received through this person’s intercession, and offers of help, are best sent to the religious order or congregation they belonged to, or to the diocese where the cause was opened; either will pass them to the postulation.
- Roman Martyrology, 5 March (Italian Bishops' Conference, Santo del giorno)
- Wikidata Q64031817 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.