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St. Ludovico of Casoria

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Feastday: March 30
Patron: Casoria, Sisters of Saint Elizabeth
Birth: March 11, 1814
Death: March 30, 1885
Beatified: Pope John Paul II
Canonized: November 23, 2014, Saint Peter's Square, Vatican City by Pope Francis

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Blessed Ludovico of Casoria, O.F.M., (b. at Casoria, near Naples, 11 March 1814; d. at Pausilippo, 30 March 1885) was an Italian Franciscan friar, renowned social reformer and founder of the "Gray Friars of Charity" and the "Gray (or Franciscan) Sisters of St. Elizabeth".

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