Andrea Gallo

Andrea Gallo
Born
Andrea Gallo

18 July 1928
Genoa, Italy
Died22 May 2013 (aged 84)
Genoa, Italy

Don Andrea Gallo (18 July 1928 – 22 May 2013) was an Italian presbyter. He was the founder and leader of the Community of San Benedetto al Porto.[1][2] He often called himself a "priest of the sidewalk", referring to his activity of helping poor and needy people.[3][4]

  1. ^ "Comunità San Benedetto al Porto -". SanBenedetto.org. Retrieved 1 April 2019.
  2. ^ Don Andrea Gallo biography
  3. ^ "Bagno di folla per Don Gallo. "I giovani privi di valori? E' colpa dello Stato che nega un futuro pulito". DI' LA TUA". www.quilivorno.it. Archived from the original on 20 February 2013. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
  4. ^ ""ancora in strada" - Don Gallo, il prete "da marciapiede", si racconta". www.Ilsecoloxix.it. 23 November 2011. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 1 April 2019.