Feast day · May 19

St. Crispin of Viterbo, Capuchin

St. Crispin of Viterbo, Capuchin

St. Crispin of Viterbo (1668-1750) was a Capuchin friar known for his holiness and devotion to the poor. Born in Viterbo, Italy, he entered the Capuchin order as a young man and dedicated his life to prayer, penance, and serving those in need. Crispin was renowned for his miraculous healings and gifts of prophecy. He is venerated as the patron saint of the Capuchin order and of the city of Viterbo.

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