Flashcards: Italian religious leaders

Arnold Othmar Wieland (born 1 August 1940) is a German-speaking Italian.

Claudius of Turin (or Claude) (fl. 810–827) was the Catholic bishop of Turin from 817 until his death.

Giovanni Antonio Cavazzi da Montecuccolo (1621–1678) was an Italian Capuchin missionary noted for his travels in 17th century Portuguese Angola and his lengthy account of local history and culture as well as a history of the Capuchin mission there.

Constanzo Beschi, also known under his Tamil name of Vīramāmunivar (Tamil: வீரமாமுனிவர்) or Constantine Joseph Beschi (in English) (8 November 1680 – 4 Feb 1742) was an Italian Jesuit priest, missionary in South India, and renowned poet in the Tamil language.

Marino Grimani (c.1489–1546) was an Italian Cardinal and papal legate.

Saint Clare of Assisi (July 16, 1194 – August 11, 1253, born Chiara Offreduccio and sometimes spelled Clair, Claire, etc.) is an Italian saint and one of the first followers of Saint Francis of Assisi.

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Lorenzo Campeggio (1474–1539) was an Italian cardinal and politician.

Juan Caramuel y Lobkowitz (Juan Caramuel de Lobkowitz, May 23, 1606 in Madrid — September 7 or 8, 1682 in Vigevano) was a Spanish Catholic scholastic philosopher, ecclesiastic, mathematician and writer.

Saint John of Capistrano (Italian: San Giovanni da Capestrano, Hungarian: Kapisztrán János, Polish: Jan Kapistran, Serbian: Јован Капистран, Jovan Kapistran) (24 June 1386 – 23 October 1456) was a Franciscan friar and Catholic priest from the Italian town of Capestrano, Abruzzo.

Bruno Platter (born 21 March 1944) is a Roman Catholic priest and the 65th Grand Master of the Teutonic Order.

Davide Lazzaretti (6 November 1834- 18 August 1878) was an Italian preacher.