Location of St Cajetan in the Lower Niche
Location in St Peter's


St. Cajetan Thiene
Founder Statue by Carlo Monaldi, 1738
  Saint Locations in Right Transept East Wall
Location in Right Transept East

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Founder Statue of St Cajetan Thiene in St Peter's Basilica  

Born - October 1480 at Vicenza

Died - 7 August 1547 at Naples

Canonized - 1671 by Clement X

Feast Day - 7 August

Founded - Theatines

Text on Statue
Book - QUAERITE / PRIMUM / REGNUM / DEI / ET HAEC / OMNIA / ADIJCIEN / TUR VOBIS

Base - CARLO MONALDI ROMANO ETATI SUE 47 / 1738
Pedestal - S. CAJETANUS / AD ARAM MAXIMAM HUIUS S(acro) S(anctae) BASILICAE / CLERICORUM REGULARIUM FUNDATOR
 
 

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Back lighting of the St Cajetan Thiene statue
St Cajetan Thiene

 

Angel holding Book at the base of St Cajetan Thiene statue
Angel holding book


Angel holding book
  
Upper detail of St Cajetan Thiene
St Cajetan Thiene - detail