Giovanni Antonio Farina
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 137 years ago |
| Date of birth | January 11,1803 |
| Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
| Born | Gambellara |
| Italy | |
| Date of died | March 4,1888 |
| Died | Vicenza |
| Italy | |
| Attributes | Bishop's attire |
| Consecration | September 20, 1850 |
| Successor | Antonio Maria de Pol |
| Appointed | June 18, 1860 |
| Feast day | 4 March; 14 January |
| Canon | Saint Peter's Square |
| Vatican City | |
| 23 November 2014; Saint Peter's Square, Vatican City; by Pope Francis | |
| Ordin | 15 January 1827 |
| See | Vicenza |
| Founded | Sisters Teachers Of Saint Dorothy |
| Daughters Of The Sacred Hearts | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 967693 |
Giovanni Antonio Farina Life story
Giovanni Antonio Farina was an Italian Catholic bishop known for his compassionate treatment of the poor and for his enlightened views of education; he was sometimes dubbed as the "Bishop of the Poor".