Saint Lawrence of Brindisi 's Day is celebrated on July 21st
Saint Lawrence of Brindisi 's Day is celebrated on July 21st . Saint Lawrence of Brindisi was a 16th-century Italian Capuchin friar known for his erudition, eloquence and diplomatic skills. He played an important role in defending the Catholic Church during the period of the Protestant Reformation. Furthermore, he was a very influential preacher and a military leader during the Thirty Years' War. For his dedication to the Catholic faith and his contributions to the Church, Saint Lawrence of Brindisi was canonized as a saint by the Roman Catholic Church. He is remembered and venerated especially on the day of his death, on July 21st.
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