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   Camillus de Lellis was a Roman Catholic priest and the founder of the Camillians, a religious order dedicated to the care of the sick. He was born in 1550, ordained in 1584, and died in 1614, and is venerated as a saint and patron of hospitals, nurses and physicians.

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   Jul 18, 2024 · Learn about the life and legacy of Saint Camillus de Lellis, a former gambler who became a priest and founded a religious order to care for the sick. He was a patron of hospitals, nurses, and the sick, and served in the plague and the army.

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   St. Camillus de Lellis was born at Bocchianico, Italy. He fought for the Venetians against the Turks, was addicted to gambling, and by 1574 was penniless in Naples. He became a Capuchin novice, but was unable to be professed because of a diseased leg he contracted while fighting the Turks. He ...

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   Apr 18, 2020 · Learn about the life and legacy of St. Camillus de Lellis, a former soldier and gambler who became a priest and founded the Order of the Ministers of the Infirm. He ministered to the sick and dying with compassion and courage, and was canonized in 1746.

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   Jul 14, 2024 · Learn about the life and legacy of Saint Camillus de Lellis, a former gambler who became a priest and founded a religious order to serve the sick and dying. Discover how he lived out his vocation with love, compassion, and holiness, despite his physical and spiritual struggles.

8. www.britannica.com › Saint-Camillus-of-LellisSaint Camillus of Lellis | Founder, Healer, Military Chaplain

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   Jul 10, 2024 · Learn about the life and legacy of Saint Camillus of Lellis, the founder of the Ministers of the Sick and a patron of the sick. He was a former soldier and gambler who became a priest and devoted himself to caring for the sick and dying in Rome.

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   Who is Saint Camillus de Lellis?

   • Saint Camillus de Lellis is the Patron Saint of: Saint Camillus de Lellis was rejected by the Capuchins because of an ongoing medical condition. Against the advice of a friend, he founded a religious community on his own to care for the sick. These men proved to be invaluable during the plague, caring for the worst of its victims.

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   Was Camillus a saint?

   • Humanly speaking, Camillus was not a likely candidate for sainthood. His mother died when he was a child, his father neglected him, and he grew up with an excessive love for gambling. At 17, he was afflicted with a disease of his leg that remained with him for life.

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   Who is de Lellis & why is he a saint?

   • He was beatified by Pope Benedict XIV in the year 1742, and canonized by him four years later in 1746. De Lellis is the patron saint of the sick, hospitals, nurses and physicians. His assistance is also invoked against gambling.

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   When was Camillus de Lellis born?

   • Camillus de Lellis was born on 25 May 1550 at Bucchianico (now in Abruzzo, then part of the Kingdom of Naples ). His mother, Camilla Compelli de Laureto, was nearly fifty when she gave birth to him. His father was an officer in both the Neapolitan and French royal armies [ 1] and was seldom home.

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    Learn about the life and legacy of St. Camillus de Lellis, the founder of the Servants of the Sick, who ministered to the poor and sick with love and compassion. Read his biography, miracles, and prayers from EWTN, a global Catholic network.