Blessed Agnellus Of Pisa
Also known as: Agnello
Feast Day
13 March; 7 May (Franciscans)
Born
C.1195 in Pisa, Italy
Died
7 May 1236 at Oxford, England of dysentery; body reported incorrupt up to the time the Oxford house was dissolved by King Henry VIII
Beatified
4 September 1892 by Pope Leo XIII (cultus confirmed)
Biography
Blessed Agnellus of Pisa, also known as Agnello, was born to the Italian nobility around the year 1195 in Pisa, Italy. He dedicated his life to the service of God and was deeply influenced by the teachings of Saint Francis of Assisi. Agnellus was received into the Franciscan Order by Saint Francis himself, making him one of the earliest followers of the saint.
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