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St. Prosdocimo of Padua Read more

St. Prosdocimo of Padua

The name Prosdocimo, although uncommon in Italy today, immediately suggests a Venetian origin, specifically Paduan. The Saint is honored as the 1st Bishop of Padua, the Patron Saint of the City and too, according to various scholars, the likely evangelizer of all western Venice. Even the most beautiful image of Prosdocimus was painted by a Paduan, the great 15th Century Painter, Andrea...
Fr. Lawrence Jagdfeld, O.F.M. 4
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