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  1. Jun 20, 2016 · The feast day of St. Aloysius Gonzaga is celebrated on June 21. He was a Jesuit Deacon who lived in Italy and Rome from 1568-1591. He is the patron saint of youth and plague victims. St. Aloysius was born in Castiglione, Italy in 1568. He was one of seven children and lived in a castle.

  2. Jun 21, 2022 · (March 9, 1568 – June 21, 1591) Saint Aloysius Gonzagas Story. The Lord can make saints anywhere, even amid the brutality and license of Renaissance life. Florence was the “mother of piety” for Aloysius Gonzaga despite his exposure to a “society of fraud, dagger, poison, and lust.”

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  3. Jun 21, 2019 · Quote/s of the Day - 21 June - The Memorial of St Aloysius de Gonzaga SJ (1568-1591) "I am a piece of twisted iron, I entered the religious life to get twisted straight." "He who wishes to love God does not truly love Him, if he has not an ardent and constant desire to suffer…

  4. My true identity is from God; everything else about me is his gift to me, for which I can take no credit. Reflection: With Gonzaga at my side, I made it through high school with my vocation intact. He helped me then, and his example of joyful prayer continues to help me as a Jesuit today. What about you?

  5. Aloysius de Gonzaga (Italian: Luigi Gonzaga; 9 March 1568 – 21 June 1591) was an Italian aristocrat who became a member of the Society of Jesus. While still a student at the Roman College , he died as a result of caring for the victims of a serious epidemic.

  6. Saint Aloysius Gonzaga, Italian Jesuit and patron saint of Roman Catholic youth. He entered the Society of Jesus in 1585 but died of plague shortly before his ordination, having contracted the disease while nursing its victims. Learn more about his life.

  7. St. Aloysius Gonzaga left his powerful family to become a Jesuit priest and died as a young man caring for plague victims.

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