Luigi Monti
BlessedSeptember 22 · 1825–1900
Luigi Monti (1825, Bovisio-Masciago — 1900, Saronno) — Blessed, founder. Feast day: 22 September.
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Luigi Monti was a 19th-century Italian religious brother who dedicated his life to nursing the sick. Born in 1825 in Bovisio-Masciago, he founded the Sons of the Immaculate Conception in 1857 to provide care for those in need. Throughout his career, he worked in hospitals such as Santo Spirito in Rome and assisted during the cholera epidemic in Brescia. He served as the Superior General of his order until his death in Saronno in 1900, and he is recognized as a blessed in the Catholic Church.

