Giovanni Battista Piamarta
Italian Roman Catholic saint (1841–1913)
Giovanni Battista Piamarta (26 November 1841 - 25 April 1913) was an Italian Roman Catholic priest and educator. Piamarta was also the founder of the Congregation of the Holy Family of Nazareth.2
From Wikipedia’s article on Giovanni Battista Piamarta (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.
Born Nov 26, 1841, died Apr 25, 1913.1
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Piamarta established his congregation in 1900 in order to promote Christian education across the Italian peninsula. Piamarta also founded the Humble Servants of the Lord.
Piamarta was beatified on 12 October 1997 and was canonized as a saint of the Roman Catholic Church on 21 October 2012 in a celebration that Pope Benedict XVI presided over.
From Wikipedia’s article on Giovanni Battista Piamarta, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.2
Companies
- QuerinianaFounder9
Career
Occupation: founder of Catholic religious community, Catholic priest, teacher.5
- Date not recordedFounded Congregation of the Holy Family of Nazareth3
- Date not recordedFounded Queriniana4
Personal life
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- 10Wikimedia CommonsGiovanni Battista Piamarta photo by Fabdalog, Public domain