St. Lucas Alonso Gorda Biography
Saint Lucas Alonso Gorda Profile. Born: 18 October 1594 in Spain, Europe. Worked in Japan. Died: 20 October 1633 in Nishizaka, Nagasaki, Japan. Feast Day is celebrated on October 20.
St. Lucas Alonso Gorda 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 | 18 October 1594 |
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Country of Birth | Spain in Europe |
Matrimony/Holy Orders | Saints who were Priests |
Profession | Missionary |
Place of Work | Japan |
Date of Death | 20 October 1633 |
Place of Death | Nishizaka, Nagasaki, Japan |
Feast Day | October 20 |
Beatification | Beatified by Pope John Paul II on 18 February 1981 |
Canonization | Canonized by Pope John Paul II on 18 October 1987 |
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St. Lucas Alonso Gorda Biography
St. Lucas Alonso Gorda was also known as Father Lucas of the Holy Spirit. He was a Dominican priest who was later killed. No other information about the saint is available.
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