St. Luke Alonso Gorda Biography
Saint Luke Alonso Gorda Profile. Born: 18 October 1594 in Spain, Europe. Worked in Japan. Died: 19 October 1633 in Nishizaka, Nagasaki, Japan. Feast Day is celebrated on October 19.
St. Luke 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 | 19 October 1633 |
| Place of Death | Nishizaka, Nagasaki, Japan |
| Feast Day | October 19 |
| 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. Luke Alonso Gorda Biography
St. Luke Alonso Gorda was also known as Lukas del Espíritu Santo. He was a Dominican missionary priest. No other information about him has survived to date.
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