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Bl. Bartholomew Dal Monte

traveling priest

Current Church statusBlessed
Feast / commemorationAugust 26
Remembered astraveling priest
BirthplaceBologna, Italy
Country / regionItaly
Period1726-1778

Life and historical setting

Bartholomew Dal Monte (1726-1778) is remembered in the Church as traveling priest. The supplied Catholic source associates this life with Bologna, Italy.

Bartholomew Dal Monte was born on Nov. Bartholomew Dal Monte was ordained in 1749.

Bartholomew Dal Monte established the Pious Missionary Work, an institution educating future popular missionaries.

The enduring witness of Bartholomew Dal Monte is especially connected with preaching and evangelization, teaching and sacred learning, and pastoral and ecclesial leadership. Dates, offices, and institutions are presented as biographical facts, while later devotional interpretation is kept distinct from the historical outline.

Vocation and witness

These themes were identified from the supplied source record and provide a structured guide to the life.

Preaching and evangelization

The source remembers preaching, missionary work, baptism, catechesis, or another form of evangelization.

Teaching and sacred learning

Teaching, writing, study, or the formation of others belongs to the legacy preserved in the source.

Pastoral and ecclesial leadership

The account includes pastoral, monastic, or ecclesial leadership exercised for the good of the Church.

Religious life and community

Consecrated life, community discipline, or the building of a religious family shapes this witness.

Sharing the faith

The source presents teaching and evangelization as service to the Church and future generations.

Spiritual legacy

The enduring witness of Bartholomew Dal Monte is especially connected with preaching and evangelization, teaching and sacred learning, and pastoral and ecclesial leadership. Dates, offices, and institutions are presented as biographical facts, while later devotional interpretation is kept distinct from the historical outline.

Prayerful reflection

God of holiness, through the witness of Bartholomew Dal Monte, strengthen us in patient teaching, evangelization, and the faithful transmission of the Catholic faith. Keep our attention fixed on Jesus Christ, and teach us to answer grace faithfully in the duties, relationships, and needs placed before us. Amen.

Historical and liturgical note

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Dates, offices, and institutions are presented as biographical facts, while later devotional interpretation is kept distinct from the historical outline.

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