Priest · Remembered on July 5
St. Anthony Mary Zaccaria
St. Anthony Mary Zaccaria is remembered on July 5 in Bless’s calendar of saints.
| Remembered on | July 5 |
|---|---|
| Title | Priest |
| Died | 1539 |
| Next on Bless’s Today screen | None left in the published calendar (through December 31, 2028) |
Life
A physician of Cremona who found souls needed more healing than bodies, was ordained, and founded the Barnabites — priests vowed to reform a decadent age through the Eucharist, St. Paul’s letters, and the Forty Hours’ devotion he helped spread. He burned out at thirty-six.
In the calendar
The upcoming dates, through December 31, 2028, when Bless’s Today screen shows St. Anthony Mary Zaccaria. Where the US calendar keeps another celebration that day, it is named instead and no rank is given.
Readings
No dates are left in Bless’s published calendar, which runs through December 31, 2028. St. Anthony Mary Zaccaria keeps July 5 in Bless’s calendar of saints: see the saints of July.
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