Location of St Joseph Calasanctius in the Lower Niche
Location in St Peter's
 

St. Joseph Calasanctius

Founder Statue by Innocenzo Spinazzi, 1755
  Location in Right Transept West Wall
Location in Right Transept West

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Born - 31 July 1558 at Peralta de la Sal, Spain

Died - 25 August 1648 at Rome

Canonized - 16 July 1767 by Clement XIII

Feast Day - 25 August

Founded - Order of the Pious Schools
(Scolopi or Piarists)

Text on Statue
Base - SPINAZZI ROM. / F. A.o J755

Pedestal - S. JOSEPHO CALASANCTIO / FUNDATORI SUO / ORDO SCHOLARUM PIARUM / ANNO MDCCLII

 

 
 

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Right Transept West - St Joseph Calasanctius at Lower Right
Right Transept - West Wall
St Joseph Calasanctius - Lower Right

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

St Joseph Calasanctius in St Peter's Basilica
St Joseph Calasanctius