ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN APRIL
Saints celebrated on the 4th of April
NICOLÒ BANDINELLO, HERMIT
Nicolò Bandinello (Nicolaus), a hermit near Siena (Erem. S. Silvae Ilicitanae), is said to have died in A.D. 1250. According to other sources, he lived and died later than that. Some hagiographers mention him with the title "blessed". The Bollandists* list him among the Praetermissi. (I. 319).
(Information from Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints, Volume 4, Augsburg, 1875, p. 562)
*A hagiography source used by the authors
Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations
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