Blessed Matthew Of Agrigento
Also known as: Matthew Guimerà; Matteo Cimarra
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
January 7
Died
January 7, 1450
Beatified
21 February 1767 by Pope Clement XIII (cultus confirmation)
Religious Order
Biography
Blessed Matthew of Agrigento, also known as Matthew GuimerÖ or Matteo Cimarra, was a Franciscan friar and a prominent figure in the Catholic Church during the 15th century. Born in 1377 on the Via Arco di San Francesco di Paola in Rabbato, Agrigento, Italy, Matthew dedicated his life to the service of God and the Church.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
Beatified1767-02-21 by 21 February 1767 by Pope Clement XIII (cultus confirmation)
Feast Days
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