Bartholomew of Braga, Venerable

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• Bartholomew of Braga — Infobox Saint name=Blessed Bartholomew of Braga birth date=May 1514 death date=death date|1590|7|16|df=y feast day=16 July venerated in=Roman Catholic Church imagesize=250px caption=Archbishop Bartolomeu dos Mártires birth place=Verdela, near… …   Wikipedia

• Ven. Bartholomew of Braga —     Ven. Bartholomew of Braga     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Ven. Bartholomew of Braga     Born at Verdela, near Lisbon, May, 1514; died at Viana, 16 July, 1590. Bartholomew Fernandez, later known as a Martyribus, out of veneration for the church… …   Catholic encyclopedia

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• Chronological list of saints and blesseds in the 12th century — A list of 12th century saints: Name Birth Birthplace Death Place of death Notes Bruno 1030 Cologne, Germany 1101 Squillace, Italy Thiemo (Theodinarus)   Germany 1102 Corozain, HaZafon, Israel Archbishop of Salz …   Wikipedia