Blessed Diego Carvalho Biography
Blessed Diego Carvalho Profile. Born: 1578 AD in Portugal, Europe. Worked in Constantinople, Turkey. Died: 22 February 1624 in Sendai, Miyagi, Japan. Feast Day is celebrated on February 22.
Bl. Diego Carvalho Biography, Feast Day, Date of Birth, Country of Birth, Profession, Place of Work, Date of Death, Place of Death, Beatification Date, Canonization Date |
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Date of Birth | 1578 AD |
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Country of Birth | Portugal in Europe |
Matrimony/Holy Orders | Blesseds who were Priests |
Profession | Missionary |
Place of Work | Constantinople, Turkey |
Date of Death | 22 February 1624 |
Place of Death | Sendai, Miyagi, Japan |
Feast Day | February 22 |
Beatification | Beatified by Pope Blessed Pius IX on 26 February 1866 |
Canonization | Canonized by N/A |
Patron Saint of | N/A |
Biography
Bl. Diego Carvalho was a Jesuit priest who was on a mission to Japan. He was martyred among other 60 companions by exposure to cold for days.
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