Priest
Saint Camillus de Lellis
Saint Camillus founded the Ministers of the Sick, dedicating his life to caring for the ill after his own conversion.
Patron saint of
Nurses, Sick, Hospitals
- Feast
- July 14
- Era
- 16th Century
- Place
- Rome
At a Glance
Saint Camillus de Lellis
- Feast Day
- July 14
- Era
- 16th Century
- Primary Place
- Rome
- Vocation
- Priest
- Patronage
- Nurses, Sick, Hospitals
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Overview
Saint Camillus de Lellis
Saint Camillus founded the Ministers of the Sick, dedicating his life to caring for the ill after his own conversion.
Feast day: July 14
Patronage
Nurses, Sick, Hospitals
Connected Places
- Rome, Italy: San Camillo Hospital
- Bucchianico, Italy: His birthplace
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