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Illuminato da Rieti
early follower of Francis of Assisi
SaintFranciscansPre-congregation
Feast: 8 July (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
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unknown
Died
1280
Beatified
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not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
Illuminatus of Arce (Italian: Illuminato dell'Arce) or Illuminatus of Rieti (Illuminato da Rieti) was an earlier follower of Francis of Assisi.
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The miracles
Limited information is available on this saint so far.
Why that counted as sanctity
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Connected on this site
- Francis of Assisi Saint“Illuminatus of Arce (Italian: Illuminato dell'Arce) or Illuminatus of Rieti (Illuminato da Rieti) was an earlier follower of Francis of Assisi.” — Wikipedia
Sources
- Santi, beati e testimoni - Sant'Illuminato da Rieti — The page carries both the hermit honoured at Citta di Castello and Friar Illuminato of Rieti, one of the first companions of St Francis; the two are run together in the tradition.
- Wikidata Q3796469 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Illuminatus of Arce (CC BY-SA)
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