Fazzio

Fazzio (Fatius, Fazius, Facius) of Verona (1190–1272) was an Italian saint. A native of Verona, he was a goldsmith who founded a charitable society in Cremona which worked with pilgrims and the sick. It was called the Order of the Holy Spirit. He made pilgrimages on foot to Rome and to Santiago de Compostella.

Saint Fazzio
Born1190
Verona, Italy
Died1272
Venerated inRoman Catholic Church
Feast18 January

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