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February 18 · Optional · White
Bl Fra Angelico
(c. 1395–1455) Dominican friar Giovanni da Fiesole, called Angelico for the luminous frescoes he painted at San Marco and the Vatican. He never retouched a finished work, believing it painted as God willed, and wept whenever he painted the Crucified.
When is the feast of Bl Fra Angelico?
The feast is celebrated on February 18 each year, kept as a optional in the General Roman Calendar, with white vestments.
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When is the feast of Bl Fra Angelico?
The feast of Bl Fra Angelico is celebrated on February 18 each year, kept as a optional in the General Roman Calendar.
Who was Bl Fra Angelico?
(c. 1395–1455) Dominican friar Giovanni da Fiesole, called Angelico for the luminous frescoes he painted at San Marco and the Vatican. He never retouched a finished work, believing it painted as God willed, and wept whenever he painted the…
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