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|SaintName=Saint John of Capistrano | |SaintName=Saint John of Capistrano | ||
|SaintStage=Saint | |SaintStage=Saint | ||
| | |FeastDay=October 23 | ||
|SaintBirthPlace=Capistrano, Abruzzo, Kingdom of Naples (now Italy) | |SaintBirthPlace=Capistrano, Abruzzo, Kingdom of Naples (now Italy) | ||
|SaintBirthCoordinates=42.3667, 13.5833 | |SaintBirthCoordinates=42.3667, 13.5833 | ||
|DeathPlace=Ilok, Kingdom of Hungary (now Vukovar-Srijem County, Croatia) | |DeathPlace=Ilok, Kingdom of Hungary (now Vukovar-Srijem County, Croatia) | ||
|SaintDeathCoordinates=45.5333, 19.1000 | |SaintDeathCoordinates=45.5333, 19.1000 | ||
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|NotableLabel3=Site of 1456 crusade leadership | |NotableLabel3=Site of 1456 crusade leadership | ||
|NotableCoordinates3=44.8225, 20.4573 | |NotableCoordinates3=44.8225, 20.4573 | ||
| | |AssociatedCountries=Italy; Hungary; Croatia; Serbia | ||
|AssociatedDioceses=[[Diocese of Sulmona-Valva]]; [[Archdiocese of Esztergom-Budapest]] | |||
|Beatifier=Pope Alexander VIII | |Beatifier=Pope Alexander VIII | ||
|BeatificationLocation=Rome, Papal States (now Italy) | |BeatificationLocation=Rome, Papal States (now Italy) | ||
|Canonized=Yes | |Canonized=Yes | ||
|Canonizer=Pope Benedict XIII | |Canonizer=Pope Benedict XIII | ||
|CanonizationLocation=Rome, Papal States (now Italy) | |CanonizationLocation=Rome, Papal States (now Italy) | ||
|SaintMiracle1=Healing of a blind man in Perugia | |SaintMiracle1=Healing of a blind man in Perugia | ||
|SaintMiracle2=Cure of a paralytic woman in Siena | |SaintMiracle2=Cure of a paralytic woman in Siena | ||
|Profession=Lawyer; governor; priest; preacher | |Profession=Lawyer; governor; priest; preacher | ||
|ReligiousAffiliation=Order of Friars Minor | |ReligiousAffiliation=Order of Friars Minor | ||
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|Attributes=Banner with IHS monogram; preaching pulpit; arrow | |Attributes=Banner with IHS monogram; preaching pulpit; arrow | ||
|PrimaryShrine=Church of San Giovanni da Capestrano, Capistrano, Italy | |PrimaryShrine=Church of San Giovanni da Capestrano, Capistrano, Italy | ||
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'''Saint John of Capistrano''', O.F.M. (1386–1456), was an Italian Franciscan friar, preacher, and reformer known as the "Soldier Saint" for leading a crusade against the Ottoman Turks at the Siege of Belgrade in 1456.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.newadvent.org/cathen/08452a.htm|title=St. John Capistran|publisher=New Advent Catholic Encyclopedia|access-date=2025-10-19}}</ref> Born in Capistrano to a German knight and Italian mother, historical records from Abruzzese archives confirm his education in Perugia, where he studied law and served as governor at age 26, enduring imprisonment during a 1414 siege that prompted his conversion to Franciscan life in 1416.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.franciscanmedia.org/saint-of-the-day/saint-john-of-capistrano|title=Saint John of Capistrano|publisher=Franciscan Media|access-date=2025-10-19}}</ref> Ordained in 1420, he became a renowned Lenten preacher, combating usury, heresy, and immorality across Europe, reforming convents and converting thousands, as documented in papal bulls and trial records against Jews and Waldensians.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.newadvent.org/cathen/08452a.htm|title=St. John Capistran|publisher=New Advent Catholic Encyclopedia|access-date=2025-10-19}}</ref> | '''Saint John of Capistrano''', O.F.M. (1386–1456), was an Italian Franciscan friar, preacher, and reformer known as the "Soldier Saint" for leading a crusade against the Ottoman Turks at the Siege of Belgrade in 1456.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.newadvent.org/cathen/08452a.htm|title=St. John Capistran|publisher=New Advent Catholic Encyclopedia|access-date=2025-10-19}}</ref> Born in Capistrano to a German knight and Italian mother, historical records from Abruzzese archives confirm his education in Perugia, where he studied law and served as governor at age 26, enduring imprisonment during a 1414 siege that prompted his conversion to Franciscan life in 1416.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.franciscanmedia.org/saint-of-the-day/saint-john-of-capistrano|title=Saint John of Capistrano|publisher=Franciscan Media|access-date=2025-10-19}}</ref> Ordained in 1420, he became a renowned Lenten preacher, combating usury, heresy, and immorality across Europe, reforming convents and converting thousands, as documented in papal bulls and trial records against Jews and Waldensians.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.newadvent.org/cathen/08452a.htm|title=St. John Capistran|publisher=New Advent Catholic Encyclopedia|access-date=2025-10-19}}</ref> | ||