Kapistahan · Oktubre 23
San Juan of Capestrano, Pransiskano, Patron of the Military Chaplains
San Juan of Capestrano ay isang prayleng Pransiskano, teologo, at renowned preacher na nabuhay mula 1386 to 1456. Ipinanganak sa Capestrano, Italya, siya studied law at naglingkod bilang a judge bago joining the Franciscan Order. As a Franciscan, naging siya a celebrated orator at helped reporma kanyang order. Siya fought laban sa heresy at participated in the Crusade laban sa the Ottoman Turks, earning him the title of "Patron of the Military Chaplains." San Juan of Capestrano ay revered for kanyang malalim na debosyon, tireless work for Simbahan, at ang kanyang defense of the faith laban sa threats kapwa spiritual at physical.