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Detail From An Italian Holy Card Of Blessed Juan De Prunera By Bertoni Date Unknown

Detail From An Italian Holy Card Of Blessed Juan De Prunera By Bertoni Date Unknown

Blessed Juan De Prunera

Blessed

Post-Congregation

Feast Day

6 October (Mercedarians)

Died

1448 at the convent of Santa Colomba in Queralt, Catalonia, Spain of natural causes

Biography

Blessed Juan De Prunera, also known as Fray Juan de Prunera, was a Mercedarian friar who lived in the 15th century. He dedicated his life to the service of God and the liberation of Christians who were enslaved by Muslims during a period of intense conflict and religious tension.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified

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