SAINT
saint-goncalo-de-amarante
A saint of the Catholic Church
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
01-10
birth Date
1187
death Date
10 January 1259 (aged 71)
canonization Status
beatified
feast Month
1
feast Day Of Month
10