Feast day: October 10

Saint Tomás de Villanueva

A saint commemorated in the Roman Catholic martyrology on October 10.

  • Feast day: October 10
  • Life and era: Birth recorded in source: El 1486 en fuenllana, ciudad real en la actual España
  • Role in the Church: Saint commemorated in the Roman Catholic martyrology
  • Common titles: Roman Martyrology entry
  • Often asked for: commemoration

Why the Church honors Saint Tomás de Villanueva

Saint Tomás de Villanueva is included in the Roman Catholic martyrology for October 10.

Why people ask for the intercession of Saint Tomás de Villanueva

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Biography and witness

Saint Tomás de Villanueva appears in the Roman Catholic martyrology on October 10.

Original martyrology note

En Valencia, de España, santo Tomás de Villanueva, obispo, que, siendo religioso de la Orden de Ermitaños de San Agustín, aceptó por obediencia el episcopado, sobresaliendo, entre otras virtudes pastorales, por un encendido amor hacia los pobres hasta entregarles todos los bienes, incluida la propia cama.

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Short prayer

Saint Tomás de Villanueva, pray for me.

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