
Blessed Christopher De Albarran
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
June 24
Biography
Blessed Christopher De Albarran, also known as Christopher of Albarrán, was a Mercedarian priest and missionary who dedicated his life to the evangelization of the indigenous people in the region of modern-day Peru, Argentina, and Paraguay during the 16th century. Born in an unknown year, he became a member of the Order of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mercy, commonly known as the Mercedarians.