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Blessed Mariano Arciero | |
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Born | Contursi Terme, Salerno, Kingdom of Naples | 26 February 1707
Died | 16 February 1788 Naples, Kingdom of Naples | (aged 80)
Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church |
Beatified | 24 June 2012, Contursi Terme, Italy by Cardinal Angelo Amato |
Feast | 16 February |
Mariano Arciero (26 February 1707 – 16 February 1788) was an Italian priest of the Roman Catholic Church.[1] As a priest in Naples he exercised his functions as both a pastor and theologian, and was later known as the "Apostle of Calabria" due to his tireless apostolate and efforts in evangelization. His beatification was celebrated on 24 June 2012.[1]