Feast July 14
Saint Francis Solanus
Missionary, patron of Argentina · Feast July 14
Biography
Francis Solanus, OFM was a Spanish Franciscan friar and missionary in South America. He was canonized in 1726.
Feast day
July 14
Patronage
- Argentina
- Bolivia
- Chile
- Paraguay
- Peru
- also against earthquakes
Birth date
10 March 1549
Death date
14 July 1610
Canonization status
Canonized
Canonization date
27 December 1726
Canonized by
Pope Benedict XIII
Feast month
7
Wikidata qid
Q2352076
Content subtype
saint_biography
Feast day of month
14