Philip Benizi
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Hearing that he might be elected Pope, he hid in a cave until the election was over; meet St. Philip Benizi
By Larry Peterson Philip Benizi was born in Florence on the Feast of the Assumption, August 15, 1233. (The Feast of the Assumption was declared a dogma of faith by Pope Pius XII in 1950. However, celebrating the day has been traced back to as early as the third century). That same day the Order…
