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Blessed Diego Josef Of Cadiz
Blessed Diego Josef Of Cadiz

Blessed Diégo Josef Of Cádiz

Also known as: Apostle of Our Lady, the Mother of the Good Shepherd; Apostle of the Blessed Trinity; Didacus of Cádiz; Dydak Józef z Kadyksu; Francisco José López-Caamaño García-Pérez; Diego…; Diaz…

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

March 24

Born

March 30, 1747

Died

March 24, 1801

Beatified

22 April 1894 by Pope Leo XIII

Religious Order

Capuchin

Venerated

10 February 1884 by Pope Leo XIII (decree of heroic virtues)

Biography

Blessed Diégo Josef of Cádiz, also known as the Apostle of Our Lady, the Mother of the Good Shepherd and the Apostle of the Blessed Trinity, was born as Francisco José López-Caamaño García-Pérez on 30 March 1747 in Cádiz, Seville, Spain. He joined the Capuchin Order in Seville in 1759, dedicating his life to the service of God and the Church.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified1894-04-22 by 22 April 1894 by Pope Leo XIII

Feast Days

March 24May 22January 5

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