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Philip Benizi de Damiani

Saint
Philip Benizi was a general superior of the Order of the Servites, and credited with reviving the order. Pope Leo X recognised his cult 24 January 1516 essentially beatifying him; and Pope Clement X canonized him as a saint in 1671. Wikipedia
Born: August 15, 1233, Florence, Italy
Died: August 22, 1285 (age 52 years), Todi, Italy
Canonized: April 12, 1671, Rome by Pope Clement X
Feast: August 23