{"id":67689,"date":"2025-11-13T12:20:38","date_gmt":"2025-11-13T12:20:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/?p=67689"},"modified":"2025-11-13T12:20:38","modified_gmt":"2025-11-13T12:20:38","slug":"st-bartolo-longo-is-an-example-for-those-with-mental-health-struggles-priest-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/it\/learn\/st-bartolo-longo-is-an-example-for-those-with-mental-health-struggles-priest-says\/","title":{"rendered":"San Bartolo Longo \u00e8 un esempio per chi soffre di problemi di salute mentale, dice un sacerdote"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>Once an \u201cordained\u201d Satanic priest, Bartolo Longo underwent one of the most dramatic conversions in recent Church history. He was canonized a saint on Sunday, Oct. 19, 2025, in St. Peter\u2019s Square at the Vatican. \/ Credit: Courtney Mares\/CNA Rome Newsroom, Oct 28, 2025 \/ 06:00 am (CNA). St. Bartolo Longo \u2014 a former Satanist \u201cpriest\u201d whose remarkable conversion led him to create a Shrine to Our Lady of the Rosary and spread devotion to the prayer \u2014 was canonized\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall paywp-paywall\" data-required-level=\"25\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"cppw-lock-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<h2>Continue reading with a subscription<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p>Get unlimited access to all our premium content and exclusive features.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall__actions\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-button\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/it\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe Now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/it\/login\/\">Already a subscriber? Sign in<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"cppw-paywall__microcopy\">Enjoy unlimited access, cancel anytime.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Once an \u201cordained\u201d Satanic priest, Bartolo Longo underwent one of the most dramatic conversions in recent Church history. He was canonized a saint on Sunday, Oct. 19, 2025, in St. Peter\u2019s Square at the Vatican. \/ Credit: Courtney Mares\/CNA Rome Newsroom, Oct 28, 2025 \/ 06:00 am (CNA). St. Bartolo Longo \u2014 a former Satanist \u201cpriest\u201d whose remarkable conversion led him to create a Shrine to Our Lady of the Rosary and spread devotion to the prayer \u2014 was canonized\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":69134,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[100],"tags":[],"series":[],"class_list":["post-67689","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-christian-news"],"mb":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":65876,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/it\/learn\/7-common-myths-and-facts-about-the-rosary\/","url_meta":{"origin":67689,"position":0},"title":"7 common myths and facts about the rosary","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"Dicembre 30, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"A woman prays the rosary at the Dominican Rosary Pilgrimage at the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, DC, on Sept. 28, 2024. \/ Credit: Jeffrey Bruno Washington, D.C. 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Museum of Fine Arts of Granada. Painting, oil on canvas, by Alonso Cano (1653-1657) for an altarpiece of the disappeared Franciscan convent of San Antonio and San Diego, Granada. \/ Credit: Jl FilpoC, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons CNA Staff, Oct 23, 2024 \/ 04:00 am (CNA). 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