Angelo Carletti di Chivasso


Angelo Carletti di Chivasso

Religious
Born1411
Chivasso, Piedmont
Died1495
Coni, Piedmont
Venerated inRoman Catholic Church
BeatifiedApril 14, 1753, Saint Peter's Basilica, Papal States by Pope Benedict XIV
Major shrineChivasso and Coni (mod. Cuneo)
FeastApril 12
AttributesFranciscan habit
PatronageConi

Angelo Carletti di Chivasso was a noted moral theologian of the Order of Friars Minor; born at Chivasso in Piedmont, in 1411; and died at Coni, in Piedmont, in 1495.

His name in Latin is usually given as Angelus de Clavasio (Clavasium being the Latin name of his birthplace). This form is preserved in bibliographic usage.