- Riccardo Pampuri
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name= Saint Riccardo Pampuri
birth_date=August 2 ,1897
death_date=May 1 ,1930
feast_day=May 1
venerated_in=Roman Catholic Church
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birth_place= Trivolzio, Pavia, Italy
death_place=Milan
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beatified_date=October 4 ,1981
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canonized_date=November 1 ,1989
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canonized_by=Pope John Paul II
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major_shrine= the parish church of Trivolzio
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issues=Riccardo Pampuri (
2 August ,1897 –May 1 ,1930 ), was an Italianmedical doctor fromTrivolzio and is acanonized saint in theRoman Catholic Church . Born Erminio Filippo Pampuri, he took the name Brother Riccardo when he entered theBrothers Hospitallers of St. John of God . He was born inTrivolzio ,Province of Pavia .References
* [http://www.30giorni.it/us/articolo_stampa.asp?id=11234 Riccardo Pampuri: The communion of saints and prayer]
* [http://www.vatican.va/news_services/liturgy/saints/ns_lit_doc_19891101_pampuri_en.html Biography at the Vatican website]
* [http://www.hospitallers.org/strichard.aspx Biography at Hospitallers of Saint John of God site]
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