Saint Peter Regalatus
- Also known as
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Pedro Regalado
Peter de Regalado
Peter Regalado
- Memorial
- 13 May
- Profile
- Born to a wealth, pious, noble family.
His father died when Peter was very young.
Tried to join the Franciscans when he was only ten years old.
Educated in a Franciscan convent in Valladolid from age 13.
Disciple of Peter de Villacreces in 1404.
Franciscan priest.
Superior of the convent at Aguilera in 1415.
Superior of the convent at Tribulos in 1422.
A noted reformer, primarily by setting a good and pious example.
Observed nine personal Lenten periods a year.
Had the gifts of bi-location, prophecy and miracle working.
- Born
- 1390 at Valladolid, Spain
- Died
- 30 March 1456 at Aguilera, Spain of natural causes;
when exhumed in 1782 his body was found incorrupt
- Beatified
- 11 March 1684 by Blessed Pope Innocent XI
- Canonized
- 29 June 1746 by Pope Benedict XIV
- Patronage
- Valladolid, Spain
- Representation
- Franciscan with flames bursting from his heart
- Additional Information
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Catholic Encyclopedia
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