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St. Bernardine Of Siena, Apostle Of Holy Name Of Jesus

MANILA, Philippines — Sunday, we remember the life and works of St. Bernardine of Siena, the Apostle of the Holy Name of Jesus. Bernardine of Siena was born on September 8, 1380, at Massa Marittima, Siena, Italy. At an early age, he lost both parents and was placed under the care of his maternal aunt, who taught him catechism. At the age of 17, he joined the Confraternity of Our Lady,...