Mount Hood is in the Southwest.
Benedict the Moor , O.F.M. , -LRB- Benedetto da San Fratello , 1526 -- April 4 , 1589 -RRB- was an Italian Franciscan friar in Sicily who is venerated as a saint in the Catholic and Lutheran churches .. Sicily. Sicily. San Fratello. San Fratello. Franciscan. Franciscan. friar. friar. Catholic. Catholic Church. Lutheran. Lutheran Church. Born of African slaves in San Fratello , he was freed at birth and became known for his charity .. San Fratello. San Fratello. As a young man he joined a Franciscan-affiliated hermit group , of which he became the leader .. Franciscan. Franciscan. hermit. hermit. In 1564 he was sent to the Franciscan friary in Palermo , where he continued good works .. Palermo. Palermo. Franciscan. Franciscan. friary. friary