Hugh dei Lippi Uggucioni

Saint Hugh dei Lippi Uggucioni
Born Florence
Died 3 May 1282[1]
Germany
Venerated in Catholic Church
Beatified December 1, 1717 by Pope Clement XI
Canonized January 1888 by Pope Leo XIII
Feast 17 February (optional memorial)
Patronage Servite Order

Hugh dei Lippi Ugguccioni was one of the founders of the Servite Order, collectively known as the Seven Holy Founders. He served as the vicar general of the Servites in Germany, having initially followed Philip Benizi to France and Germany.[2]

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