
Blessed Gundisalvus Of Lagos
Also known as: Goncalo; Gonçalo; Gonsalvo; Gonzalo; Gundisalvo
Feast Day
15 October; 27 October (Diocese of Algarve; Patriarchate of Lisbon); 21 October (Augustinians); 14 October on some calendars
Born
C.1360 at Lagos, Algarve, southern Portugal
Died
15 October 1422 at the convent of Our Lady of Grace in Torres Vedres, diocese of Faro, Portugal of natural causes; relics interred in the church of the convent
Beatified
2 May 1778 by Pope Pius VI (cultus confirmed)
Biography
Blessed Gundisalvus of Lagos, also known as Gonçalo, Gonçalo, Gonsalvo, Gonzalo, and Gundisalvo, was born around 1360 in Lagos, Algarve, southern Portugal. He was the son of a fisherman, and at the young age of 20, he joined the Augustinian friars.
Cause for Canonization
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