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Didacus Of Alcalá

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Gender Male
Born San Nicolas Del Puerto
Spain
Date of died November 12,1463
DiedAlcala De Henares
Spain
Canonized Pope Sixtus V
PatronageRoman Catholic Diocese of San Diego
Franciscans
Job Missionary
PatronagRoman Catholic Diocese of San Diego
Canon Saint Peter's Basilica
AttributFranciscan habit; Cross; Lily
Major shrineErmita de San Diego
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID652438
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Didacus Of Alcalá Life story


Didacus of Alcalá, also known as Diego de San Nicolás, was a Spanish Franciscan lay brother who served as among the first group of missionaries to the newly conquered Canary Islands. He died at Alcalá de Henares on 12 November 1463 and is now honored by the Catholic Church as a saint.

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