Saint Charles of Mount Argus
Also known as: Charles Houban; Charles Houben; Charles of Mount Argus Houben; Charles of Saint Andrew; Joannes Andreas Houben; Karel Houben; Karel of Mount Argus; Karel of Saint Andrew; Karel van Sint Andries Houben; Karl Houben; Saint of Mount Argus
Feast Day
January 5
Born
December 11, 1821
Died
January 5, 1893
Canonized
3 June 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI at Saint Peter’s Basilica, Rome, Italy
Beatified
16 October 1988 by Pope John Paul II
Biography
Saint Charles of Mount Argus, also known as Charles Houban, Charles Houben, Charles of Mount Argus Houben, Charles of Saint Andrew, Joannes Andreas Houben, Karel Houben, Karel of Mount Argus, Karel of Saint Andrew, Karel van Sint Andries Houben, and Karl Houben, was born on 11 December 1821 in Munstergeleen, Limburg, Netherlands. He was the fourth of eleven children born to Peter Joseph and Elizabeth Jane Houban....
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