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Blessed Anthony della Chiesa (1394–1459) was a Dominican superior and companion of St. Bernardino of Siena. Anthony was born in 1394, the son of the Marquis della Chiesa, in San Germano, Italy. At the age of twenty, despite his family's objections, Anthony became a Dominican, gaining recognition as a preacher and confessor. He accompanied St. Bernardine on missions and served in various capacities in the Dominican monasteries. Anthony was also one of the leaders opposing the last of the antipopes, Felix V. He is also the ancestor of Giacomo Della Chiesa, the future Pope Benedict XV who would reign from 1914 to 1922. ==Miraculous Powers== While journeying from Savona to Genoa, Italy, Anthony was captured by pirates but was released unharmed. He was a known miracle worker with an ability to read the consciences of men and women. His feast day is July 28. 1459 Bl. Anthony della Chiesa Dominican superior companion of St. Bernardino of Siena; one of the leaders opposing the last of the antipopes, Felix V; known miracle worker with an ability to read the consciences of men and women; he conversed with Saint Mary, in ecstasy, several times. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Anthony della Chiesa」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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