Gaspar de Bono

Monk of the Order of the Minims

Gaspar de Bono - Activists & Humanitarians born January 5th, 1530
Born
Died

1571
455 years ago — 41 years old

Category

Activists & Humanitarians

Country

Spain

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Born in 1530, entered the Order of the Minims, a religious order founded by Saint Francis of Paula, dedicated to a life of prayer and asceticism. Served in various roles within the order and contributed to its spiritual and administrative life. Promoted the principles of humility and charity, aligning with the teachings of Saint Francis. Engaged in various charitable works throughout his lifetime, focusing on helping the poor and the needy. His work emphasized the core values of the Minims and their mission in society.

Membership in the Order of the Minims

Promotion of charity and humility

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