Saint Daniel of Ceuta

Memorial

• 13 October

Profile

Franciscan provincial of Calabria, Italy. One of a group of missionaries to Islamic Morocco. Imprisoned and martyred for spreading the faith.

Died

• beheaded in 1227 at Ceuta, Morocco

Canonized

• 1516 by Pope Leo X

Additional Information

• Catholic Encyclopedia
• Kirken i Norge
• New Catholic Dictionary
• Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints

MLA Citation

• “Saint Daniel of Ceuta”. Saints.SQPN.com. 12 October 2010. Web. 19 May 2013. <http://saints.sqpn.com/saint-daniel-of-ceuta/>