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|SaintName=Saint Charles Borromeo
|SaintName=Saint Charles Borromeo
|SaintStage=Saint
|SaintStage=Saint
|SaintBirthDate=10-02-1538
|FeastDay=November 04
|SaintBirthDate=1538-02-10
|SaintBirthPlace=Arona, Duchy of Milan, Italy
|SaintBirthPlace=Arona, Duchy of Milan, Italy
|SaintBirthCoordinates=45.7425, 8.4572
|SaintBirthCoordinates=45.7425, 8.4572
|SaintDeathDate=11-03-1584
|SaintDeathDate=1584-03-11
|DeathPlace=Milan, Duchy of Milan, Italy
|DeathPlace=Milan, Duchy of Milan, Italy
|SaintDeathCoordinates=45.4642, 9.1895
|SaintDeathCoordinates=45.4642, 9.1895
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|NotableLabel3=Founded seminary for clerical formation
|NotableLabel3=Founded seminary for clerical formation
|NotableCoordinates3=45.4600, 9.2000
|NotableCoordinates3=45.4600, 9.2000
|BeatificationDate=11-01-1602
|AssociatedCountries=Italy
|AssociatedDioceses=[[Archdiocese of Milan]]
|BeatificationDate=1602-01-11
|Beatifier=Pope Paul V
|Beatifier=Pope Paul V
|BeatificationLocation=Rome, Italy
|BeatificationLocation=Rome, Italy
|Canonized=Yes
|Canonized=Yes
|CanonizationDate=11-01-1610
|CanonizationDate=1610-01-11
|Canonizer=Pope Paul V
|Canonizer=Pope Paul V
|CanonizationLocation=Rome, Italy
|CanonizationLocation=Rome, Italy
|SaintMiracle1=Healing of a young girl from possession and illness
|SaintMiracle1=Healing of a young girl from possession and illness
|SaintMiracle2=Multiplication of bread during famine
|SaintMiracle2=Multiplication of bread during famine
|SaintMiracle3=
|FeastDay=November 04
|Profession=archbishop
|Profession=archbishop
|ReligiousAffiliation=Catholic Church
|ReligiousAffiliation=Catholic Church
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|Attributes=cardinal's hat; book of decrees; lily; scourge and sword
|Attributes=cardinal's hat; book of decrees; lily; scourge and sword
|PrimaryShrine=Milan Cathedral, Milan, Italy
|PrimaryShrine=Milan Cathedral, Milan, Italy
|AdditionalVeneration=
|AssociatedCountries=Italy
|AssociatedDioceses=[[Archdiocese of Milan]]
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'''Saint Charles Borromeo''' (Italian: '''Carlo Borromeo'''; 2 October 1538 – 3 November 1584) was an Italian cardinal and Archbishop of Milan who was a leading figure of the Counter-Reformation alongside St. Ignatius of Loyola and St. Philip Neri.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Borromeo |title=Charles Borromeo |publisher=Wikipedia |access-date=2025-10-28}}</ref> According to historical records, including his nephew's biography and contemporary accounts, Borromeo was born into the noble Borromeo family in Arona, studied law at the University of Pavia, and was appointed cardinal-deacon at age 22 by his uncle, Pope Pius IV, in 1560, managing papal finances and influencing the final sessions of the Council of Trent (1562–1563).<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03485a.htm |title=CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: St. Charles Borromeo |publisher=New Advent |access-date=2025-10-28}}</ref> As Archbishop of Milan from 1564, he implemented Trent's reforms through seminaries, catechisms, and visitations, founding the Confraternity of Christian Doctrine for lay education.
'''Saint Charles Borromeo''' (Italian: '''Carlo Borromeo'''; 2 October 1538 – 3 November 1584) was an Italian cardinal and Archbishop of Milan who was a leading figure of the Counter-Reformation alongside St. Ignatius of Loyola and St. Philip Neri.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Borromeo |title=Charles Borromeo |publisher=Wikipedia |access-date=2025-10-28}}</ref> According to historical records, including his nephew's biography and contemporary accounts, Borromeo was born into the noble Borromeo family in Arona, studied law at the University of Pavia, and was appointed cardinal-deacon at age 22 by his uncle, Pope Pius IV, in 1560, managing papal finances and influencing the final sessions of the Council of Trent (1562–1563).<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03485a.htm |title=CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: St. Charles Borromeo |publisher=New Advent |access-date=2025-10-28}}</ref> As Archbishop of Milan from 1564, he implemented Trent's reforms through seminaries, catechisms, and visitations, founding the Confraternity of Christian Doctrine for lay education.