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Saint Cajetan
Italian Catholic priest (1480–1547) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the Italian Catholic priest and founder of the Theatines. For Cardinal Cajetan, see Thomas Cajetan. For Saint Cajetan Catanoso, see Gaetano Catanoso.
Gaetano dei Conti di Thiene CR (6 October 1480 – 7 August 1547), known as Saint Cajetan, was an Italian Catholic priest and religious reformer, co-founder of the Theatines. He is recognised as a saint in the Catholic Church, and his feast day is 7 August.
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Cajetan | |
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Priest and Confessor | |
Born | 1 October 1480 Vicenza, Veneto, Republic of Venice (now Italy) |
Died | 7 August 1547(1547-08-07) (aged 66) Naples, Campania, Kingdom of Naples |
Venerated in | Catholic Church |
Beatified | 8 October 1629, Saint Peter's Basilica, Papal States by Pope Urban VIII |
Canonized | 12 April 1671, Saint Peter's Basilica, Papal States by Pope Clement X |
Feast | 7 August |
Attributes | Priest's cassock Book |
Patronage | Bankers; unemployed people; workers; gamblers; document controllers; job seekers; good fortune; Albania; Italy; Ħamrun (Malta); Argentina; Brazil; El Salvador; Guatemala; Labo, Camarines Norte, Philippines |
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