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Detail Of A Painting Of Blessed Peter Thomas By Brother Juan Del Sacramento Santísima C1675 Museum Of Fine Arts Cordoba Spain
Detail Of A Painting Of Blessed Peter Thomas By Brother Juan Del Sacramento Santísima C1675 Museum Of Fine Arts Cordoba Spain

Blessed Peter Thomas

Also known as: Pedro Tomas

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

6 January; 8 January (Discalced Carmelites)

Born

C.1305 in southern Perigord, France

Died

1366 at Famagorta, Cyprus from wounds received in a military action in Alexandria, Egypt in 1365

Beatified

1608 by Pope Paul V (cultus confirmed); 1628 by Pope Urban VIII (cultus confirmed)

Biography

Blessed Peter Thomas, also known as Pedro Tomas, was a renowned figure in the Catholic Church and an advocate for Church unity during the 14th century. Born around 1305 in southern Perigord, France, he embarked on a path of devotion and service at an early age. At the age of 21, he joined the Carmelite Order, where his spiritual journey began.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified

Feast Days

January 6January 8

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