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Detail Of An Antique Italian Holy Card Of Blessed Pedro Of Santa Maria And Blessed Simone De Lara By Bertoni Date Unknown
Detail Of An Antique Italian Holy Card Of Blessed Pedro Of Santa Maria And Blessed Simone De Lara By Bertoni Date Unknown

Blessed Simone De Lara

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

13 August (Mercedarians)

Born

Andalusia, Spain

Died

Drowned in 1361

Biography

Blessed Simone de Lara, a devoted Mercedarian friar of the convent in Seville, Spain, dedicated his life to the sacred mission of ransoming Christians enslaved by Muslim forces in North Africa. Alongside the venerable Blessed Pedro of Santa

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