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Charles of Sezze O.F.M. (19 October 1613 – 6 January 1670) born Giancarlo Marchioni was an Italian friar of the Franciscan Order. He has been declared a saint by the Catholic Church.Charles was born in the town of Sezze now in the Province of Latina. As a youth he felt a desire to serve as a missionary in India.

beatified by
Pope Leo XIII
beatified place
Rome
birth date
1613-10-19
birth place
Sezze, Papal States, Province of Rome
canonized by
Pope John XXIII
canonized date
1959-04-12
canonized place
Vatican City
death date
1670-01-06
death place
Rome, Papal States
major shrine
Rome, San Francesco a Ripa
title
Religious and confessor
venerated in
Catholic Church

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