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Gerard Majella

1726-04-06 – 1755-10-00

Portrait of Gerard Majella
San Gerardo Maiella, chiesa di Santa Brigida, Napoli, opera anteriore al 1905.Credit: Vito Calise

Life & Legacy

Gerard Majella (Italian: Gerardo Maiella; 6 April 1726 – 16 October 1755) was an Italian lay brother of the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer, better known as the Redemptorists, who is honored as a saint by the Catholic Church.
His intercession within the Catholic Church is for children, unborn children, women in childbirth, mothers, expectant mothers, motherhood, the falsely accused, good confessions, lay brothers and Muro Lucano, Italy.

Occupation & Career

tailor, nurse, sacristan, Catholic priest, lay brother

Faith & Community

Catholicism

Legacy Highlights

Church

Catholicism

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Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q562233 — wikidata View source

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