Anthony Zaccaria

Saint Anthony Zaccaria CRSP
Confessor Main Founder of Barnabites Counter-Reformer Soldier Priest
Born	1502 Cremona, Duchy of Milan (now Italy)
Died	(1539-07-05)5 July 1539 Cremona, Duchy of Milan
Venerated in	Roman Catholic Church
Beatified	3 January 1890, Rome by Pope Leo XIII
Canonized	27 May 1897, Rome by Pope Leo XIII
Major shrine	San Paolo convent, Milan, Italy
Feast	5 July
Attributes	Black cassock, lily, Cross, Chalice, Host
Patronage	The Barnabite order, Angelic Sisters of St. Paul, Laity of St. Paul, Physicians

Anthony Maria Zaccaria, CRSP (Italian: Antonio Maria Zaccaria; 1502 – 5 July 1539) was an Italian Catholic priest and early leader of the Counter-Reformation. He was the founder of the Barnabites and a promoter of the Passion of Christ, the Eucharist and the renewal of the religious life among the laity.^[1] He is venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church, which celebrates his feast day on 5 July.