
Blessed Thaddeus Mccarthy
Also known as: Tadhg MacCarthy; Taddeo Machar; White Martyr of Munster
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
October 25
Died
October 25, 1492
Beatified
1896 by Pope Leo XIII (cultus confirmation)
Biography
Blessed Thaddeus McCarthy, also known as Tadhg MacCarthy and Taddeo Machar, was born around 1455 in County Cork, Ireland. He was the son of the Lord of Muskerry, Ireland, and the grandson of the Lord of Kerry, Ireland. Thaddeus received his education from the Franciscans at Timoleague and later studied at the University of Paris and in Rome, Italy.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
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