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Blessed Diego Of Valdieri

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

15-May

Born

Valdieri, Italy

Died

Murdered on 15 May 1655 near San Secondo di Pinerolo, Italy

Biography

Blessed Diego of Valdieri, also known as Diego Valderius, was a devout Franciscan friar minor who was born in Valdieri, Italy. He is best known for his missionary work in the Pinerolo region where he was sent to preach against Waldensianism, a Christian movement that had separated from the Catholic Church.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
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