Giuseppe Moscati


Giuseppe Moscati
Photograph of Saint Giuseppe Moscati
Doctor of the Poor
Born(1880-07-25)25 July 1880
Benevento, Italy
Died12 April 1927(1927-04-12) (aged 46)
Naples, Italy
Venerated inCatholic Church
Beatified16 November 1975, Saint Peter's Square, Vatican City by Pope Paul VI
Canonized25 October 1987, Saint Peter's Square, Vatican City by Pope John Paul II
Major shrineGesù Nuovo Church, Naples, Italy
Feast16 November
AttributesWhite coat
Stethoscope
Cross
PatronageBiochemistry
Bachelors
Doctors
Physicians
People rejected by Religious Orders[1]

Giuseppe Moscati (25 July 1880 – 12 April 1927) was an Italian doctor, scientific researcher, and university professor noted both for his pioneering work in biochemistry and for his piety.[2] Moscati was canonized by the Catholic Church in 1987; his feast day is 16 November.

  1. ^ "Saint Joseph Moscati". 3 January 2009.
  2. ^ Miller, Michael J. (2004). "Joseph Moscati: Saint, doctor, and miracle-worker". Catholic Education Resource Center. Catholic Educator's Resource Center. Retrieved 13 August 2007.

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