Saint of the Day – 7 February – Saint Lorenzo Maiorano (Died 545) Bishop

Saint of the Day – 7 February – Saint Lorenzo Maiorano (Died 545) Bishop, Miracle-worker gifted with Prophecy and visions. Collaborator with St Michael in the Apparition at Gargano, known as “The Defender of the People.” Born in Constantinople in the 5th Century and died on 7 February 545 in Siponto, Italy. Patronages – of the City and Archdiocese of Manfredonia, he is the Co-patron with St Philip Neri and Our Lady of Siponto. St Lorenzo is also called the “patron saint of foreigners” by the cit