Peter of Alcántara
Spanish friar
Peter of Alcántara, OFM was a Spanish Franciscan friar who was canonized in 1669. Wikipedia
Born: 1499, Alcántara, Spain
Died: October 18, 1562 (age 63 years), Arenas de San Pedro, Spain
Parents: Peter Garavita and María Villela
Canonized: April 28, 1669 by Pope Clement IX
Feast: October 19
Patronage: Brazil, Eucharistic adoration, Extremadura, Pakil, Shrewsbury Cathedral