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Feast of Saint Aloysius de Gonzaga

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Aloysius de Gonzaga (born March 9, 1568), was an Italian aristocrat who became a member of the Jesuits. While still a student at the Roman College, he died at the age of 23 on June 21, 1591 as a result of caring for the victims of a serious epidemic.

He was beatified in 1605 and canonized in 1726.

His tomb is here in the Jesuit Church in Rome.

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