
Blessed Thomas Of Naples
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
4 April (Mercedarians)
Died
Stabbed to death in 1540 at the Saint Eulalia convent in Montpellier, France
Biography
Blessed Thomas of Naples, also known as Blessed Thomas of Saint Eulalia, was a Mercedian friar and a renowned Biblical scholar. Not much is known about his early life, including his birth name or the exact date and place of his birth. However, his profound education and deep knowledge of the Scriptures prepared him for his crucial role in combating the rise of Protestantism.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
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