Solanus Casey Saint

Solanus Casey (November 25, 1870 – July 31, 1957) was an American Capuchin friar and priest who was known during his lifetime as a wonderworker and is the first United States-born man to be declared "venerable" by the Roman Catholic Church. He is now a candidate for beatification. A Capuchin priest, Casey was known for his great faith, humility, and role as spiritual counselor and intercessor.

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Solanus Casey
Birth dateNovember 25, 1870
Birth place
Oak Grove Pierce County Wisconsin
Date of deathJuly 31, 1957
Place of death
Detroit
TitleReligious and priest

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