Bl. Aleixo Delgado Biography
Blessed Aleixo Delgado Profile. Born: 16th century in Portugal, Europe. Worked in Portugal. Died: July 15 1570 in Canary Islands. Feast Day is celebrated on July 15.
Bl. Aleixo Delgado Biography, Feast Day, Date of Birth, Country of Birth, Profession, Place of Work, Date of Death, Place of Death. |
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Date of Birth | 16th century |
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Country of Birth | Portugal of Europe |
Matrimony/Holy Orders | Bl.s who were Not Married |
Profession | Missonary |
Place of Work | Portugal |
Date of Death | July 15 1570 |
Place of Death | Canary Islands |
Feast Day | July 15 |
Beatification | Pope Pius IX |
Canonization | N/A |
Patron Saint of | N/A |
Biography
Blessed Aleixo Delgado, Jesuit amateur. A missionary. Martyred by the Huguenot Jacques Sourie while on the way to Brazil. Drowned July 15, 1570 by being tossed of the ship Santiago close Palma, Canary Islands.
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