Reliquary relic Saint Petronius of Bologna, Alexander Sauli (Apostle of Corsica)
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Reliquary relic Saint Petronius of Bologna, Alexander Sauli (Apostle of Corsica):
$175.00
This is a antique metal/silver pendant, inside relics of Saint Petronius of Bolognaand Saint Alexander Sauli. Relics in placeand wax seal intact, 3 threads intact and one broken.Coming from a closed convent in Belgium.Measures 1,7x1,3 inch.Shipping andhandling US$ 22.00 by registered priority mail. All my items are securelypacket, to avoid all possible damage. I prefure payment by Paypal.
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Saint AlexanderSauli
Alsoknown as
- Apostle of Corsica
- Alessandro Sauli
- Alexander Mary Sauli
Memorial
- 11 October
Profile
Priest. Clerk Regular of the Congregation of Saint Paul (Barnabite). Taught philosophy and theology at the University of Pavia, Italy. Superior-General of the Barnabites in 1565. Bishop of Aleria, Corsica from 1571 to 1591; there the faith was all but dead, and the clergy and people were in a state of deplorable ignorance.With three companions, he reclaimed the inhabitants, corrected abuses, rebuiltchurches, founded colleges and seminaries, and returned the Church in Corsica to health. Bishop of Pavia, Italy in 1591. Left a number of catechetical works. Spiritual director of Saint Charles Borromeo.
Born
- 1534 at Milan, Italy
Died
- 11 October 1592 at Pavia, Italy
Beatified
- 23 April 1741 by Pope Benedict XIV
Canonized
- 11 December 1904 by Pope Saint Pius X
Patronage
- Corsica
Saint Petroniusof Bologna
Alsoknown as
- Petronius Vescovo
- Petronius the Bishops
- Memorial
- 4 October
Profile
Son of a Praetorian Prefect in Gaul, and may have been a Roman official himself. Pilgrim to the Holy Lands and the ascetics in Palestine in his youth. Bishop of Bologna, Italy. Built the monastery of Saint Stephen in Bologna; it was modeled on the holy places of Jerusalem. A fictional version of his life was popular in theMiddle Ages.
Died
- c.445 of natural causes
Canonized
- Patronage
- Bologna, Italy, archdiocese of
- Bologna, Italy, city of
Reliquary relic Saint Petronius of Bologna, Alexander Sauli (Apostle of Corsica):
$175.00