Feast day · January 3
St. Joseph Mary Tomasi, Theatine priest, Cardinal
St. Joseph Mary Tomasi was a Theatine priest and cardinal who lived from 1649 to 1713. Born in Sicily, he dedicated his life to serving the Church through preaching, teaching, and administrative roles. As a cardinal, he was known for his piety, humility, and commitment to Catholic doctrine. Tomasi is venerated for his holiness and service, and is the patron saint of Theatine priests.