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Blessed James Of Padua

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

9-Apr

Born

Italian

Died

Beheaded by Muslims in 1322 at Thama, Hindustan

Biography

Blessed James of Padua, also known as James of Florence or James da Padova, was an Italian Franciscan missionary born in Padua, Italy. Little is known about his early life and background. He dedicated his life to spreading the teachings of Christianity and embarked on a missionary journey with a group of fellow Franciscans.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified

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