Stefano Pendinelli
Italian Roman Catholic saint / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Stefano Pendinelli (also Stefano Argercolo de Pendinellis; 1403 ā 11 August 1480) was the Roman Catholic archbishop of Otranto, Italy. He was slain in 1480, along with all his priests, by the Ottoman force that invaded Otranto. He is among the 813 martyrs of Otranto canonized by Pope Francis in 2013.
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Saint Stefano Pendinelli | |
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Archbishop of Otranto, Martyr | |
Born | 1403 Galatina, Kingdom of Naples |
Died | 11 August 1480 (aged 76ā77) Otranto, Kingdom of Naples |
Venerated in | Catholic Church |
Canonized | 12 May 2013, Saint Peter's Square, Vatican City, by Pope Francis |
Major shrine | Cathedral of Otranto, Apulia, Italy |
Feast | 14 August |
Patronage | Otranto |
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