Blessed Diego De Soto
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
15 January (Mercedarians); 6 November (as one of the early Mercedarian martyrs)
Born
Toledo, Spain
Died
1237 in prison in Granada, Spain
Biography
Blessed Diego De Soto, also known as Diego De Toledo, was a Mercedarian monk who lived during the 13th century in Spain. He was born in Toledo, Spain, but not much is known about his early life. Diego De Soto dedicated himself to a life of service to God and joined the Mercedarian Order, a religious order founded to redeem Christians held captive by Muslims.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
Feast Days
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