Blessed Matthew Carreri
Also known as: Matthew of Mantua; Matteo Carreri
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
5 October; 7 October on some calendars
Born
C.1420 at Mantua, Italy
Died
5 October 1470 at Vigevano, Italy of natural causes
Beatified
1483 (cultus confirmed) by Pope Sixtus VI; 2 December 1625 by Pope Urban VIII (beatification)
Biography
Blessed Matthew Carreri, also known as Matthew of Mantua and Matteo Carreri, was born around the year 1420 in Mantua, Italy. He joined the Dominican Order in his hometown in the year 1440, dedicating his life to the service of God and the preaching of the Gospel.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
Beatified1625-12-02 by 1483 (cultus confirmed) by Pope Sixtus VI; 2 December 1625 by Pope Urban VIII (beatification)
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