Anthony Zaccaria

Anthony Maria Zaccaria, CRSP (1502 – 5 July 1539) was an Italian Catholic priest and early leader of the Counter-Reformation. He was the founder of the Barnabites and a promoter of devotion to the Passion of Christ and the Eucharist and of renewal of the religious life among the laity. He is venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church, which celebrates his feast day on 5 July.

Patron saint of The Barnabite order; [http://laicidisanpaolo.com/index.html Laity of St. Paul]; [http://www.barnabites.com/st.-anthony-physician Physicians]