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May 21, 2024 · Saint Camillus of Lellis (born May 25, 1550, Bucchianico, Kingdom of Naples [now in Italy]—died July 14, 1614, Rome; canonized 1746; feast day July 14) was the founder of the Ministers of the Sick. Along with St. John of God, Camillus became patron of the sick.
May 27, 2024 · John Grondelski, July 18, 2022. It’s said that sinners have a past, but saints have a future. Camillus de Lellis (1550-1614) had a past. Throughout much of his life, he was afflicted with an addiction to gambling, which even reduced him to destitution. It was a vice into which he repeatedly fell.
May 25, 2024 · After giving his last instructions to his fellow Ministers of the Sick, St. Camillus de Lellis died on July 14, 1614. He was canonized by Benedict XIV in 1746, and later named – along with Saint ...
May 24, 2024 · Saint Camillus de Lellis is the Patron Saint of: Hospitals. Nurses. Healthcare workers. Sick. Click here to meet seven lesser-known Catholic saints!
6 days ago · The 30th anniversary of the Day of the Camillian Martyrs of Charity and the birth anniversary of St. Camillus de Lellis was celebrated on 25th May 2024. To commemorate the heroic commitment of the Camillians who lost their lives in their service, on Friday 24th May the Secretariat for the Ministry of the Order of the Ministers of the Infirm and the Foundation CADIS (Camillian Disaster Service) International organised the conference "The martyrdom of charity today: challenges and ...
May 23, 2024 · Pope Francis went on to recall Saint Giuseppina Vannini, who, along with Blessed Luigi Tezza, founded the Congregation of the Daughters of Saint Camillus in Italy a few years later, to assist the sick inspired by the charisma of Saint Camillus de Lellis.
May 21, 2024 · Today is Tuesday, May 21, 2024. The Novena Prayer to St Camillus de Lellis is a special prayer said over nine days to ask for help and blessings from St. Camillus, who is the patron saint of the sick, hospitals, and nurses.
