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|SaintName=Saint Paul of the Cross
|SaintName=Saint Paul of the Cross
|SaintStage=Saint
|SaintStage=Saint
|SaintBirthDate=01-03-1694
|FeastDay=October 19
|SaintBirthDate=1694-03-01
|SaintBirthPlace=Ovada, Piedmont, Italy
|SaintBirthPlace=Ovada, Piedmont, Italy
|SaintBirthCoordinates=44.6833, 8.6333
|SaintBirthCoordinates=44.6833, 8.6333
|SaintDeathDate=10-18-1775
|DeathPlace=Rome, Italy
|DeathPlace=Rome, Italy
|SaintDeathCoordinates=41.9028, 12.4964
|SaintDeathCoordinates=41.9028, 12.4964
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|NotableLabel3=General curia and site of death
|NotableLabel3=General curia and site of death
|NotableCoordinates3=41.8861, 12.4942
|NotableCoordinates3=41.8861, 12.4942
|BeatificationDate=10-01-1852
|AssociatedCountries=Italy
|AssociatedDioceses=[[Diocese of Rome]]; [[Diocese of Acqui]]
|BeatificationDate=1852-01-10
|Beatifier=Pope Pius IX
|Beatifier=Pope Pius IX
|BeatificationLocation=Rome, Italy
|BeatificationLocation=Rome, Italy
|Canonized=Yes
|Canonized=Yes
|CanonizationDate=06-29-1867
|Canonizer=Pope Pius IX
|Canonizer=Pope Pius IX
|CanonizationLocation=Rome, Italy
|CanonizationLocation=Rome, Italy
|SaintMiracle1=Cure of a young boy from fatal illness in 1816
|SaintMiracle1=Cure of a young boy from fatal illness in 1816
|SaintMiracle2=Multiplication of corn in S. Angelo near Vetralla in 1854
|SaintMiracle2=Multiplication of corn in S. Angelo near Vetralla in 1854
|FeastDay=October 19
|Profession=Priest; founder
|Profession=Priest; founder
|ReligiousAffiliation=Congregation of the Passion of Jesus Christ (Passionists)
|ReligiousAffiliation=Congregation of the Passion of Jesus Christ (Passionists)
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|Attributes=Passionist habit; crucifix
|Attributes=Passionist habit; crucifix
|PrimaryShrine=Basilica of SS. John and Paul, Rome, Italy
|PrimaryShrine=Basilica of SS. John and Paul, Rome, Italy
|AdditionalVeneration=
|AssociatedCountries=Italy
|AssociatedDioceses=[[Diocese of Rome]]; [[Diocese of Acqui]]
|ReviewLevel=0
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'''Saint Paul of the Cross''', CP (1694–1775), was an Italian Catholic mystic and founder of the Passionists, a congregation dedicated to the memory of Christ's Passion and the preaching of repentance.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.newadvent.org/cathen/11590a.htm|title=St. Paul of the Cross|publisher=New Advent Catholic Encyclopedia|access-date=2025-10-19}}</ref> Born Paolo Francesco Danei in Ovada, Piedmont, to a devout family, historical records from diocesan archives confirm his early piety, including daily Mass attendance and Eucharistic devotion from childhood, educated locally before discerning a vocation amid family trials following his father's death.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_of_the_Cross|title=Paul of the Cross|publisher=Wikipedia|access-date=2025-10-19}}</ref> Ordained in 1727 after years of missionary preaching in a black penitential habit, he composed the Passionist rule in 1720 during a 40-day retreat on Mount Argentario, receiving papal approval in 1746 from Benedict XIV.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.newadvent.org/cathen/11590a.htm|title=St. Paul of the Cross|publisher=New Advent Catholic Encyclopedia|access-date=2025-10-19}}</ref>
'''Saint Paul of the Cross''', CP (1694–1775), was an Italian Catholic mystic and founder of the Passionists, a congregation dedicated to the memory of Christ's Passion and the preaching of repentance.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.newadvent.org/cathen/11590a.htm|title=St. Paul of the Cross|publisher=New Advent Catholic Encyclopedia|access-date=2025-10-19}}</ref> Born Paolo Francesco Danei in Ovada, Piedmont, to a devout family, historical records from diocesan archives confirm his early piety, including daily Mass attendance and Eucharistic devotion from childhood, educated locally before discerning a vocation amid family trials following his father's death.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_of_the_Cross|title=Paul of the Cross|publisher=Wikipedia|access-date=2025-10-19}}</ref> Ordained in 1727 after years of missionary preaching in a black penitential habit, he composed the Passionist rule in 1720 during a 40-day retreat on Mount Argentario, receiving papal approval in 1746 from Benedict XIV.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.newadvent.org/cathen/11590a.htm|title=St. Paul of the Cross|publisher=New Advent Catholic Encyclopedia|access-date=2025-10-19}}</ref>