"Saint Benoit-joseph Labre Statue In Papier Mache 19th Century"
SAINT BENOIT-JOSEPH LABRE STATUE IN PAPIER MACHE Period end of the 19th CENTURY height: 130 cm Please note: small accidents, visible in the photos Benoît-Joseph Labre, born on March 26, 1748 in Amettes and died on April 16, 1783 in Rome, is a French mendicant pilgrim who traveled the roads of Europe. Nicknamed the "wagabond of God", he was canonized in 1881 and is liturgically commemorated on April 16.