Bernardine of Feltre, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Bernardine of Feltre

Italian Franciscan

Date of Birth: 01-Jan-1439

Place of Birth: Feltre, Veneto, Italy

Date of Death: 28-Sep-1494

Profession: Catholic priest, banker, university teacher

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

The Blessed Bernardine of Feltre (sometimes Bernardinus of Feltre) was a Friar Minor and missionary, b.
at Feltre, Italy, in 1439 and d.
at Pavia, 28 September 1494.
He is remembered in connection with the monti di pietà of which he was the reorganizer and, in a certain sense, the founder, together with the Blessed Michele Carcano.
The feast of Blessed Bernardino is kept in the Order of Friars Minor on 28 September.