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Bl. Marcantonio Durando, CM – early advocate of in-home hospice care.

Bl. Marcantonio Durando, CM – early advocate of in-home hospice care.

by John Freund, CM | Dec 7, 2008 | Vincentian Family

In addition to being recognized for his holiness he founded a community dedicated to in-home hospice care for the dying as well as a school dedicated to preparing priests for service in the missions (think enculturation). His feast is celebrated on December 10. See...

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