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Blessed Antonio Lucci
Agnone, Isernia, kingdom of Sicily (in modern Italy)
Blessed Antonio Lucci, also known as the "Angel of the Poor," was born on August 2, 1681, in Agnone, Isernia, in the kingdom of Sicily (now modern Italy). He was the son of Francesco Lucci, a cobbler and coppersmith, and Angela Paolantonio.
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