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Rainerius
Italian saint
SaintPre-congregation
Feast: 17 June (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
1118
Died
1161
Beatified
—
not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
Rainerius (c. 1115/1117 – 1160) is the patron saint of Pisa and patron saint of travellers. His feast day is 17 June, and his name may also be spelt Raynerius, Rainerius, Rainier, Raineri, Rainieri, Ranieri, Raniero, or Regnier.
Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), until this page is written up in full.
The miracles
Limited information is available on this saint so far.
Why that counted as sanctity
Limited information is available on this saint so far.
Sources
- santiebeati.it — San Ranieri di Pisa — santiebeati entry 58000: ‘San Ranieri di Pisa | Povero e pellegrino | Pisa, 1118 - 17 giugno 1161 | festa 17 giugno’ — exact match of dates and feast; patron of Pisa.
- Wikidata Q1383532 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Rainerius (CC BY-SA)
Not yet written up in full. The Catholic source above names this person; the name, dates and step come from Wikidata and are not yet checked against Church records.