Blessed James Of Cerqueto
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
17 April; 31 October (Augustinians)
Born
1285 at Cerqueto in Perugia, Umbria, Italy
Died
17 April 1366 in the Church of Saint Augustine in Perugia, Italy of natural causes; due to the number of miracles at his grave, he was re-interred in a 1754
Beatified
10 June 1895 by Pope Leo XIII (cultus confirmed)
Biography
Blessed James of Cerqueto, also known as James of Cerqueto, was born in the small town of Cerqueto in Perugia, Umbria, Italy, in the year 1285. Little is known about his early life, but at some point, he joined the Order of Saint Augustine and became an Augustinian friar.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
Beatified1895-06-10 by 10 June 1895 by Pope Leo XIII (cultus confirmed)
Feast Days
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