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Detail Of An Antique Italian Holy Card Of Blessed Juan De Verdegallo By Bertoni Date Unknown

Detail Of An Antique Italian Holy Card Of Blessed Juan De Verdegallo By Bertoni Date Unknown

Blessed Juan De Verdegallo

Blessed

Post-Congregation

Feast Day

2 May (Mercedarians)

Died

15th century of natural causes

Biography

Blessed Juan De Verdegallo, also known as Juan of Verdegallo, was a Mercedarian friar who is celebrated for his remarkable act of rescuing 99 Christians from slavery in Muslim Numidia. While specific details about his early life and birth are not available, his selfless deeds have left a lasting impact on the Catholic faith.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified

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