January 18
Facius of Cremona
Layman
Practical advice
Carry out your professional work carefully today and use it to render a service without charge.
Biography
A thirteenth-century goldsmith, he left Verona and settled in Cremona. He combined his trade with a life of penance and generous care for pilgrims, the sick, and those in need.
Example of
Sanctification of workService to the sick