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Pacificus was the son of Antonio M Divini and Mariangela Bruni, both of whom died when Pacificus was about 3 years old, leaving him to be raised by an uncle. He joined the Franciscans in December 1670 and was ordained in 1678. He was a professor of philosophy, teaching novices and a parish mission preacher. His health failed and he spent his final 29 years lame, deaf and blind, leading a contemplative life. He received visions and ecstasies. He was a miracle worker.
Born
- 1 March 1653 at San Severino, Italy
Died
- 24 September 1721 at San Severino, Italy
Beatified
- 4 August 1786 by Pope Pius VI
Canonized
- 26 May 1839 by Pope Gregory XVI
Source: https://catholicsaints.info/saint-pacificus-of-san-severino/
