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Saint Francis of Paola, born in 1416 in Paola, Italy, was a mystic and hermit known for his austere lifestyle and miracles. He founded the Order of Minims, emphasizing poverty, humility, and devotion to the Eucharist. His reputation for sanctity and miracles spread, leading to his canonization shortly after his death. | '''Saint Francis of Paola''', born in 1416 in Paola, Italy, was a mystic and hermit known for his austere lifestyle and miracles. He founded the Order of Minims, emphasizing poverty, humility, and devotion to the Eucharist. His reputation for sanctity and miracles spread, leading to his canonization shortly after his death. | ||
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