Theologian

Saint Robert Bellarmine

Saint Robert Bellarmine was a renowned theologian and cardinal whose writings defended the faith. His intellectual rigor and piety continue to inspire scholars and believers alike.

Patron saint of Theologians, Students, Scholars
Feast
September 17
Era
16th Century
Place
Rome
Saint Robert Bellarmine portrait

At a Glance

Saint Robert Bellarmine

Feast Day
September 17
Era
16th Century
Primary Place
Rome
Vocation
Theologian
Patronage
Theologians, Students, Scholars

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Overview

Saint Robert Bellarmine

Saint Robert Bellarmine was a renowned theologian and cardinal whose writings defended the faith. His intellectual rigor and piety continue to inspire scholars and believers alike.

Feast day: September 17

Patronage

Theologians, Students, Scholars

Connected Places

  • Rome, Italy: Center of his theological work

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