Blessed Hugolinus Zefferini
Blessed Hugolinus Zefferini (born c. 1320 AD in Cortona, Tuscany, Italy; died c. 1470 AD in Cortona, Tuscany, Italy) was an Italian Catholic Augustinian hermit who lived an exceptionally long life of prayer and penance near Cortona in Tuscany. He is venerated locally with feast day March 22.
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| Blessed Hugolinus Zefferini | |
|---|---|
| Feast Day | March 22 |
| Profession | Italian Catholic Augustinian hermit; born Cortona Tuscany c. 1320; Augustinian hermit near Cortona; life of prayer and penance; died Cortona c. March 22 1470; feast March 22 |
| Rel. Affiliation | Catholic Church; Order of Hermits of Saint Augustine (OESA; Augustinians); 15th-century Tuscan hermit tradition; Cortona; Arezzo province; Tuscany; Italy |
| Patronage | Cortona; Arezzo province; Tuscany; Italy; Augustinian hermits; Augustinian Order; Tuscan Catholics; penitents; long-lived persons |
| Attributes | Augustinian black habit; March 22 feast; Cortona Tuscany setting; Val di Chiana; Lake Trasimeno; hermit cell; crucifix; long-lived elder; Lenten context |
| Birthplace | Cortona, Tuscany, Italy |
| Death Place | Cortona, Tuscany, Italy |
| Cause of Death | Natural death; died c. March 22, 1470, near Cortona, Tuscany, Italy; Blessed Hugolinus Zefferini (Italian: Beato Ugolino Zefferini; also Ugolino Cini of Cortona) was an Italian Catholic Augustinian hermit near Cortona in Tuscany; lived an exceptionally long life of contemplation and penance; feast March 22; Augustinian Order and local Cortonese tradition |
| Primary Shrine | Cortona, Arezzo province, Tuscany, Italy; feast March 22 |
| Liturgical Class | Not in universal Roman calendar; March 22 feast locally in Cortona and in the Augustinian tradition |
| Historic Class | Not in 1962 calendar |
Biography
Hugolinus Zefferini was an Italian Catholic Augustinian hermit who lived near Cortona in Tuscany. He lived a life of extended prayer and penance in the Augustinian hermit tradition. The hagiographic tradition gives him a remarkably long life (c. 1320-c. 1470). He died c. March 22, 1470, near Cortona. His feast day is March 22.
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Birth location: Cortona, Tuscany, Italy
Death location: Cortona, Tuscany, Italy
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