Born in 1751
Clement Mary Hofbauer
Austrian priest and saint
Born
1751 274 years ago
Died
March 15th, 1820 205 years ago — 69 years old
Served as a priest in Vienna and established the Redemptorist order, focusing on preaching and education. Played a critical role in revitalizing the faith in Austria following the French Revolution. His efforts led to the establishment of various schools and churches, promoting Catholic education throughout the region. Recognized for commitment to pastoral care and community service, contributing significantly to the spiritual landscape of his time.
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