Camillus de Lellis, priest* - July 18th
St Camillus de Lellis (d. 1614, Rome, Italy) (Relics: Rome, Italy)
First Class Relics
La Maddalena (The Magdalene)
Piazza della Maddalena 53
Rome, Italy
*This church is just north of the Pantheon.
*In the chapel in the right transept is a miraculous crucifix that is said to have spoken to St Camillus de Lellis.
*In the third chapel on the right side of the nave are the remains of St Camillus de Lellis. He lived in the adjacent monastery and died here in 1614. His rooms can be visited by asking the sacristan. One of these rooms has been transformed into a chapel and contains the relic of his heart.
Churches of Honor in Rome
San Camillo de Lellis (Saint Camillus de Lellis)
Via Sallustiana 24
Rome, Italy
*This church is north of Piazza della Repubblica.
*A small relic of St Camillus de Lellis is venerated on the left side of the nave.
San Giacomo degli Incurabili / San Giacomo in Augusta
(St James of the Incurables / St James in Augusta)
Via del Corso 499
Rome, Italy
*This church is near Piazza del Popolo.
*This was traditionally a hospital church. St Camillus de Lellis used to live and work at the hospital next to this church.
