Benedict Joseph Labre

Benedict Joseph Labre

Saint Benedict Joseph Labre, T.O.S.F., (French: Benoît-Joseph Labre) (March 25, 1748 – April 16, 1783) was a French mendicant, Franciscan tertiary and Roman Catholic saint.

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