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pontifical name of "John XXIV" in
honour of John XXIII. He told
Cardinal Francesco Marchisano: "John, I
would have
called myself John, like the Good Pope;...
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September 17 is the
feast of Francis' stigmatization.
Francis (Italian:
Francesco d'****isi; Latin:
Franciscus ****isiensis) was
baptized Giovanni by his...
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Frank Costello (Italian: [koˈstɛllo]; born
Francesco Castiglia [franˈtʃesko kaˈstiʎʎa];
January 26, 1891 –
February 18, 1973) was an Italian-American...
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Robert Bellarmine SJ (/ˈbɛlɑːrmiːn/; Italian:
Roberto Francesco Romolo Bellarmino; 4
October 1542 – 17
September 1621) was an
Italian Jesuit and a cardinal...
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Francesco Totti Ufficiale OMRI (Italian pronunciation: [franˈtʃesko ˈtɔtti]; born 27
September 1976) is an
Italian former professional footballer who...
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Francesco Clemente Giuseppe Sparanero (born 23
November 1941),
known professionally as
Franco Nero, is an
Italian actor. His
breakthrough role was as...
- Latin: Pius Tertius; 9 May 1439 – 18
October 1503), born
Francesco Todeschini, then
Francesco Todeschini-Piccolomini, was head of the
Catholic Church and...
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Giuseppe Fortunino Francesco Verdi (/ˈvɛərdi/ VAIR-dee; Italian: [dʒuˈzɛppe ˈverdi]; 9 or 10
October 1813 – 27
January 1901) was an
Italian composer best...
- Pope
Sixtus IV (or
Xystus IV, Italian:
Sisto IV; born
Francesco della Rovere; 21 July 1414 – 12
August 1484) was head of the
Catholic Church and ruler...
- Latin:
Franciscus Petrarcha;
modern Italian:
Francesco Petrarca [franˈtʃesko peˈtrarka]), born
Francesco di Petracco, was a
scholar from
Arezzo and poet...
