FROM GOSPEL TO LIFE - FROM LIFE TO GOSPEL
The Rule, Article 4







Friday, February 19, 2010

CONRAD OF PIACENZA, Hermit, Third Order

Conrad was born in Piacenza. Following an accident that occurred while he was hunting, he sold all his possessions and he and his wife forsook the world. After joining the Third Order of Saint Francis he went to Sicily where he lived a very austere life for almost forty year He died in the year 1351.

From the common of holy men, 1452