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Blessed Aloysius Luis Rabata

Also known as: Luis Rabatá

Blessed
Martyr
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

8 May; 11 May on some calendars

Born

C.1430 at Erice, Sicily

Died

Murdered in 1490 in Trapani, Italy by a head wound; before he died he forgave his attacker, and refused to say who it was for fear the person would be punished; buried under the main altar at the church at the Carmelite convent in Trapani; some relics transferred to Sicily in 1617; relics transferred to an urn under the altar of the Assumption in the basilica of Santa Maria on 13 August 1913

Beatified

10 December 1841 by Pope Gregory XVI (cultus confirmed)

Biography

Blessed Aloysius Luis Rabata, also known as Luis Rabatá, was a Carmelite priest and the Prior of the reformed convent in Randazzo, Italy. He was born around 1430 in Erice, Sicily, where he grew up and eventually pursued a religious calling.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified1841-12-10 by 10 December 1841 by Pope Gregory XVI (cultus confirmed)

Feast Days

May 8May 11

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