Giuseppe Nascimbeni
January 21 · 1851–1922
Giuseppe Nascimbeni (1851, Torri del Benaco — 1922, Brenzone sul Garda) — Saint, presbyter. Feast day: 21 January.
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Giuseppe Nascimbeni was an Italian Catholic priest born in 1851 in Torri del Benaco. After being ordained in 1874, he dedicated his ministry to the Verona region, where he served as a teacher and a parish priest. He is notably recognized for founding the Little Sisters of the Holy Family, a religious congregation that received official papal approval in 1909. Following a stroke in 1916, he lived his final years in declining health before passing away in 1922.

