We know that Benedict's father was a member of the nobility but we do not know how wealthy he might have been.
Saint Francis' father was named Pietro di Bernardone and he was a wealthy cloth merchant.
His father was a wealthy cloth merchant and Francis worked for a time in his father's business.
His father was a wealthy cloth merchant and his mother was a house wife when not helping in the family business.
No, his family was not wealthy. They were poor, humble fishermen.
Yes, Saint Francis of Assisi's family was wealthy. He was born into a wealthy merchant family in Assisi, Italy in the late 12th century. He lived a life of luxury until he renounced his wealth and dedicated himself to a life of poverty and service to others.
St. Scholastica was St. Benedict's twin sister.
No, Saint Anthony took a vow of poverty so was not wealthy. However, he was born to a noble and wealthy family from Lisbon, Portugal.
She lived as both. She was born a Swedish princess to a wealthy land owner and government official father. Eventually, she renounced her title and founded the Order of the Most Holy Savior (Bridgettines) at Vadstena in 1346.
Sarah Bosmans-Benedicts died in 1949.
Sarah Bosmans-Benedicts was born in 1861.
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Saint Joseph was the foster father of Jesus. God was his father.