Saint Lorenzo de Brindisi
A saint commemorated in the Roman Catholic martyrology on July 21.
- Feast day: July 21
- Life and era: Birth recorded in source: El 1559 en brindisi en la actual Italia
- Role in the Church: Saint commemorated in the Roman Catholic martyrology
- Common titles: Roman Martyrology entry
- Often asked for: commemoration
Why the Church honors Saint Lorenzo de Brindisi
Saint Lorenzo de Brindisi is included in the Roman Catholic martyrology for July 21.
Why people ask for the intercession of Saint Lorenzo de Brindisi
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Biography and witness
Saint Lorenzo de Brindisi appears in the Roman Catholic martyrology on July 21.
Original martyrology note
San Lorenzo de Brindis, presbítero y doctor de la Iglesia, de la Orden de los Hermanos Menores Capuchinos, predicador incansable por varias naciones de Europa, que de caracter sencillo y humilde, cumplió fielmente todas las misiones que se le encomendaron, como la defensa de la Iglesia ante los turcos que intentaban dominar Europa, la reconciliación de príncipes enfrentados y el gobierno de su Orden religiosa. Murió en Lisboa, en Portugal, el veintidós de julio de 1619.
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Short prayer
Saint Lorenzo de Brindisi, pray for me.