Giuseppe Baldo (priest)


Giuseppe Baldo
Born(1843-02-19)19 February 1843
Puegnano, Brescia, Kingdom of Lombardy–Venetia
Died24 October 1915(1915-10-24) (aged 72)
Ronco all'Adige, Verona, Kingdom of Italy
Venerated inRoman Catholic Church
Beatified31 October 1989, Saint Peter's Square, Vatican City by Pope John Paul II
Feast24 October
AttributesCassock
Patronage
  • Little Daughters of Saint Joseph
  • Sisters of Charity of Saint Mary

Giuseppe Baldo (19 February 1843 - 24 October 1915) was an Italian Roman Catholic priest and the founder of both the Little Daughters of Saint Joseph (1894) and the Sisters of Charity of Saint Mary (1882).[1] Baldo served as a simple parish priest in the Diocese of Verona and tended to the old and the poor.[2]

Baldo was beatified on 31 October 1989.[3]

  1. ^ "Bl. Giuseppe Baldo". Catholic Online. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
  2. ^ "Blessed Giuseppe Baldo". Saints SQPN. 11 April 2015. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
  3. ^ "Blessed Giuseppe Baldo". Santi e Beati. Retrieved 26 June 2016.

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