Saint Conrad of Parzham, O.F.M. Cap | |
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Born | Johann Birndorfer 22 December 1818 Bad Griesbach, Passau, Kingdom of Bavaria |
Died | 21 April 1894 Altötting, Kingdom of Bavaria | (aged 75)
Venerated in | Catholic Church (Franciscans) |
Beatified | 15 June 1930, Saint Peter's Basilica, by Pope Pius XI |
Canonized | 20 May 1934, Saint Peter's Basilica, by Pope Pius XI |
Feast | 21 April |
Conrad of Parzham, O.F.M. Cap. (22 December 1818 – 21 April 1894), was a German Capuchin lay brother. He served for over 40 years in the post of porter of the Capuchin friary in Altötting, through which work he gained a widespread reputation for his wisdom and holiness. He has been canonized by the Catholic Church.