Wikipedia's first sentence called it “friar minor and missionary”. Today it says “friar minor and missionary who was born in feltre”.
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Bernardine of Feltre (sometimes Bernardinus of Feltre ) was a Friar Minor and missionary, b. at Feltre , Italy , in 1439 and d. at Pavia , 28 September 1494. He is remembered in connection with the monti di pietà of which he was the reorganizer and, in a certain sense, the founder, together with the Michele Carcano . The feast of Blessed Bernardino is kept in the Order of Friars Minor on 28 September. He was beatified by Pope Innocent X on 13 April 1654 via the confirmation of his cult. The cause for his sainthood was opened on 7 April 1870. Index ac status causarum beatificationis servorum dei et canonizationis beatorum (in Latin).
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The opening as it stood in 2010
The Blessed Bernardine of Feltre (sometimes Bernardinus of Feltre ) was a Friar Minor and missionary, b. at Feltre , Italy , in 1439 and d. at Pavia , 28 September 1494. He is remembered in connexion with the monti di pietà of which he was the reorganizer and, in a certain sense, the founder, together with the Blessed Michele Carcano . The feast of Blessed Bernardino is kept in the Order of Friars Minor on 28 September.
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The opening as it stood in 2020
The Blessed Bernardine of Feltre (sometimes Bernardinus of Feltre ) was a Friar Minor and missionary, b. at Feltre , Italy , in 1439 and d. at Pavia , 28 September 1494. He is remembered in connection with the monti di pietà of which he was the reorganizer and, in a certain sense, the founder, together with the Blessed Michele Carcano . The feast of Blessed Bernardino is kept in the Order of Friars Minor on 28 September.
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The opening as it stood on October 6, 2023
Italian Franciscan friar Bernardine of Feltre (sometimes Bernardinus of Feltre ) was a Friar Minor and missionary, b. at Feltre , Italy , in 1439 and d. at Pavia , 28 September 1494. He is remembered in connection with the monti di pietà of which he was the reorganizer and, in a certain sense, the founder, together with the Michele Carcano . The feast of Blessed Bernardino is kept in the Order of Friars Minor on 28 September. He was beatified by Pope Innocent X on 13 April 1654 via the confirmation of his cult.
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friar minor and missionary
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friar minor and missionary who was born in feltre
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