Saint Thomas of Villanova

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Augustinian friar Catholic preacher Catholic saint Christian theologian Spanish Roman Catholic priest archbishop

Saint Thomas of Villanova was a 16th-century Spanish Augustinian friar, archbishop, and renowned preacher known for his deep commitment to charity and care for the poor.

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Thomas of Villanova 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Augustinian friar ⓘ
Catholic preacher ⓘ
Catholic saint ⓘ
Christian theologian ⓘ
Spanish Roman Catholic priest ⓘ
archbishop ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Thomas of Villanova NERFINISHED ⓘ
Thomas of Villanueva NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tomás de Villanueva NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWith Archdiocese of Valencia NERFINISHED ⓘ
Order of Saint Augustine NERFINISHED ⓘ
birthName Tomás García y Martínez NERFINISHED ⓘ
burialPlace Valencia Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ
canonizationStatus canonized saint ⓘ
canonizedBy Pope Alexander VII NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Crown of Castile ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1488 ⓘ
dateOfCanonization 1658 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1555-09-08 ⓘ
educatedAt University of Alcalá NERFINISHED ⓘ
employer University of Alcalá NERFINISHED ⓘ
endTime 1555 (as Archbishop of Valencia) ⓘ
feastDay September 22 ⓘ
fieldOfWork charitable administration ⓘ
pastoral care ⓘ
theology ⓘ
hasPlaceNamedAfter St. Thomas of Villanova Church, Villanova, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ
Villanova University NERFINISHED ⓘ
influenced Catholic approaches to social charity ⓘ
knownFor care for the poor ⓘ
charitable works ⓘ
powerful preaching ⓘ
reforming the archdiocese of Valencia ⓘ
social justice and almsgiving ⓘ
memberOf Order of Saint Augustine NERFINISHED ⓘ
motto Charity and humility ⓘ
notableWork sermons on charity and almsgiving ⓘ
occupation preacher ⓘ
theologian ⓘ
university professor ⓘ
patronage orphans ⓘ
students ⓘ
the city of Valencia NERFINISHED ⓘ
the poor ⓘ
placeOfBirth Fuenllana, Crown of Castile NERFINISHED ⓘ
placeOfDeath Valencia, Crown of Aragon NERFINISHED ⓘ
positionHeld Archbishop of Valencia NERFINISHED ⓘ
raisedIn Villanueva de los Infantes, Crown of Castile NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form: Catholic Church
religiousOrder Augustinians NERFINISHED ⓘ
startTime 1544 (as Archbishop of Valencia) ⓘ
veneratedIn Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form: Catholic Church

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Villanova, Pennsylvania → namedAfter → Saint Thomas of Villanova ⓘ
Order of Saint Augustine → hasNotableMember → Saint Thomas of Villanova ⓘ
this entity surface form: Thomas of Villanova
Church of San Tommaso da Villanova → namedAfter → Saint Thomas of Villanova ⓘ
Church of San Tommaso da Villanova → dedicatedTo → Saint Thomas of Villanova ⓘ
Augustinian College of Villanova → namedAfter → Saint Thomas of Villanova ⓘ