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Detail Of An Antique Holy Card Of Blessed Lucio Of Savoy By Bertoni Date Unknown

Detail Of An Antique Holy Card Of Blessed Lucio Of Savoy By Bertoni Date Unknown

Blessed Lucio Of Savoy

Blessed

Post-Congregation

Feast Day

5 May (Mercedarians)

Died

Beheaded on 5 May 1470 in Constantinople (modern Istanbul, Turkey)

Biography

Blessed Lucio Of Savoy, also known as Lucio di Montaldo or Lucius of Savoy, was born into the Savoian nobility in the region near the modern border of France and Italy. A man deeply dedicated to his faith, Lucio felt a calling to join the Mercedarians, a religious order committed to redeeming Christians enslaved by Muslims.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified

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