Blessed Diego José of Cádiz
- Also known as
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Apostle of Our Lady, the Mother of the Good Shepherd
Apostle of the Blessed Trinity
Didacus of Cádiz
Francisco José López-Caamaño García-Pérez
- Memorial
- 24 March
- Profile
- Joined the Capuchin Order in Seville, Spain in 1759.
Missionary throughout Spain, primarily in Andalusia.
Spent most of his pastoral time in the confessional.
- Born
- 30 March 1747 in Cádiz, Seville, Spain as Francisco José López-Caamaño García-Pérez
- Died
- 24 March 1801 in Ronda, Malaga, Spain of natural causes
- Venerated
- 10 February 1884
- Beatified
- 22 April 1894
- Canonized
- pending;
if you have information relevant to the canonization of Blessed Diego, contact:
Fraternidad de Capuchinos
Ronda de Capuchinos, 1
41009 Sevilla, SPAIN
- Print References
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New Catholic Dictionary
For All The Saints, by Katherine Rabenstein
Kirken i Norge - norwegian
The Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
Our Sunday Visitor's Encyclopedia of Saints, by Matthew Brunson
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