Bartolo Longo
Beatified Italian Catholic (1841-1926) · Italy · On the map · Writers · Died at 85
Bartolo Longo, TOSD was an Italian lawyer and former Satanic priest who returned to the Catholic faith and became a Dominican tertiary, dedicating his life to the rosary and the Virgin Mary. He was eventually awarded a papal knighthood of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem.
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A typical day, 30 days to 6 November 2026
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He was canonized by Pope Leo XIV on 19 October 2025.
Country
Italy
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1841 to 1926 · aged 85