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Detail Of A Blessed Sancho Of Aragon Holy Card Date And Artist Unknown

Detail Of A Blessed Sancho Of Aragon Holy Card Date And Artist Unknown

Blessed Sancho Of Aragon

Blessed

Post-Congregation

Feast Day

21 October (Mercedarians)

Born

1238

Died

Stabbed through the neck in 1275

Biography

Blessed Sancho of Aragon, also known as Sancho IV of Aragon, was born in 1238 as the fourth son of Blessed James I, the King of Aragon. Although born into royalty, Sancho chose to forsake the allure of worldly pursuits and instead dedicated his life to serving God and his fellow human beings.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified

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