St. Parisius
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Birth: 1160
Death: 1267
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A beloved Camaldolese spiritual director, also called Parisio. A native of either Treviso or Bologna, Italy, he entered the Camaldolese at the age of twelve. Ordained a priest, he was appointed chaplain and spiritual director to the Camaldolese nuns of the St. Christina Convent atTreviso in 1191. He apparently held this post for seventy seven years, reportedly performing miracles and possessing the gift of prophecy. His body is enshrined in the cathedral of Treviso.