Fidelis of Sigmaringen
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Fidelis of Sigmaringen, OFM Cap. was a German Capuchin friar who was involved in the Catholic Counter-Reformation. He was martyred by his opponents at Seewis im Prättigau, now part of Switzerland. Fidelis was canonized in 1746. Wikipedia
Born: 1577, Sigmaringen, Germany
Died: April 24, 1622 (age 45 years), Seewis im Prättigau, Switzerland
Canonized: 29 June 1746, Rome by Pope Benedict XIV