Blessed Johannes Laurentius Weiss
Also known as: Liberat Weiss
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
March 3
Born
January 4, 1675
Died
March 1, 3
Beatified
20 November 1988 by Pope John Paul II
Biography
Blessed Johannes Laurentius Weiss, also known as Liberat Weiss, was born on 4 January 1675 in Konnersreuth, Bavaria, Germany. He entered the Franciscan Order and took the name Liberat, becoming a dedicated priest and missionary. With a strong desire to spread the teachings of Christianity, he set off on a mission to Ethiopia.
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