Blessed Zechariah
Also known as: Zaccaria
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
May 3
Religious Order
Biography
Blessed Zechariah, also known as Zaccaria, was a Franciscan friar who dedicated his life to spreading the teachings of Christianity. He was accepted into the Franciscan Order in Rome, Italy, by Saint Francis of Assisi himself. Endowed with a deep faith and a fervent desire to bring the Gospel to those who had not yet heard it, Blessed Zechariah was sent to Spain by Saint Francis to preach to the Moors.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
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