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Saint Thomas of Villanueva
1555Sep, 8

Saint Thomas of Villanueva

Saint Thomas of Villanueva, Spanish bishop and saint(b. 1488)
Thomas of Villanova (1488 – September 8, 1555), born Tomás García y Martínez, was a Spanish friar of the Order of Saint Augustine who was a noted preacher, ascetic and religious writer of his day. He became an archbishop who was famous for the extent of his care for the poor of his see.

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