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Today's saint: St Francis of Paola

 

FUNDATORI SUO / ORDO MINIMORUM EREXIT / ANNO DOMINI MDCCXXXII

 

The Order of Minims erected [this statue] to their founder, AD 1732

 

This inscription is taken from the statue to the saint in St Peter's: see, for a picture, https://www.stpetersbasilica.info/Statues/Founders/FrancisdePaola/Francis%20de%20Paola.htm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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