Blessed Secondo Giovanni Pollo
Feast Day
December 26
Born
January 2, 1908
Died
December 1, 26
Beatified
23 May 1998 by Pope John Paul II in Piazza Duomo in Vercelli, Italy
Religious Order
Venerated
18 December 1997 by Pope John Paul II (decree of heroic virtues)
Biography
Blessed Secondo Giovanni Pollo, also known as Father Secondo, was born on 2 January 1908 in Caresanablot, Vercelli, Italy. From a young age, he felt a strong calling to the priesthood and began his education at the Brothers of the Christian Schools. At the age of 11, Secondo entered the diocesan junior seminary in Vercelli, Italy. His dedication to his calling led him to pursue further studies in theology in Rome, Italy.
Cause for Canonization
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