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Saint Miguel De La Mora
Saint Miguel De La Mora

Saint Miguel De La Mora

Also known as: Michele de la Mora

Saint
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

August 7

Born

June 19, 1874

Died

August 1, 7

Canonized

21 May 2000 by Pope John Paul II during the Jubilee of Mexico

Beatified

22 November 1992 by Pope John Paul II

Biography

Saint Miguel de la Mora was born on June 19, 1874, in Tecalitlán, Jalisco, Mexico. He dedicated his life to the service of God and his fellow believers, joining the priesthood and being ordained in 1906. Father Miguel's devoutness and commitment to his ministry led him to become the Chaplain of the Cabildo of the Cathedral of Colima in 1912.