Feast January 10
Blessed Gonçalo de Amarante
Blessed · Religious · Feast January 10
Biography
Gundisalvus of Amarante, OP was a Portuguese Catholic priest in the Order of Preachers. He joined the order as a hermit after his return from a long pilgrimage that took him to both Rome and Jerusalem. Pope Pius IV beatified him in 1561.
Feast day
January 10
Birth date
1187
Death date
10 January 1259 (aged 71)
Canonization status
Beatified
Feast month
1
Wikidata qid
Q3776432
Feast day of month
10