Letter M

Moscati, St. Joseph

(1880-1927) Dr.

Giuseppe (Joseph) Mosati, physician from Naples.

First modern doctor to be canonized by the Catholic Church (in 1987).

Moscati directed several hospitals, served as a doctor in the front lines of World War I, healed, taught and supported the poor and outcast.

He was professor of medicine at Naples University

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