Saints Robert Bellarmine

September 17

Robert Bellarmine

Robertus Bellarminus

Robert Bellarmine

Saint Robert Bellarmine was an Italian Jesuit and Doctor of the Church, one of the most important figures of the Counter-Reformation. Born in 1542, he was a brilliant theologian who defended Catholic doctrine against Protestant reformers. He served as a cardinal and was known for his humility, his catechism, and his spiritual writings.

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