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Priest. Member of the Society of the Priests of Saint Joseph Benedict Cottolengo. Noted preacher and deeply involved in the work of the Little House of Divine Providence which provides a broad range of medical and social services to the poor.

Born

• 22 October 1863 in Pogliano Milanese, Milan, Italy

Died

• 7 May 1939 in Turin, Italy of natural causes

Venerated

• 6 April 1998 by Pope John Paul II (decree of heroic virtues)

Beatified

• 17 September 2011 by Pope Benedict XVI

MLA Citation

• “Blessed Francesco Paleari“. CatholicSaints.Info. 7 May 2024. Web. 19 May 2024. <>