Tomás de Villanueva

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Tomás de Villanueva was a 16th-century Spanish Augustinian friar, archbishop, and renowned preacher known for his charity and later canonization as a Catholic saint.

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Tomás de Villanueva canonical 3
Sto. Tomas de Villanueva 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Augustinian friar
Catholic saint
Christian preacher
Roman Catholic archbishop
Spanish person
alsoKnownAs Thomas of Villanova
Tomás García y Martínez
appointedBy Pope Paul III
beatificationDate 1618-10-07
beatifiedBy Pope Paul V
birthDate 1488-09-18
birthPlace Crown of Castile
Fuenllana
burialPlace Valencia Cathedral
canonizationDate 1658-11-01
canonizationStatus canonized saint
canonizedBy Pope Alexander VII
countryOfCitizenship Spain
deathDate 1555-09-08
deathPlace Crown of Aragon
Valencia
education University of Alcalá
endTime 1555
era 16th century
familyName de Villanueva
feastDay 09-22
fieldOfWork pastoral care
theology
givenName Tomás
linked to: Tomas
hasOccupation archbishop
preacher
theologian
influencedBy Augustinian spirituality
knownFor charity to the poor
powerful preaching
promotion of education
reforming the clergy
languageOfWorkOrName Spanish
memberOf Order of Saint Augustine
notableWork sermons
patronage Valencia
orphans
the poor
positionHeld Archbishop of Valencia
religion Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism
startTime 1544
veneratedIn Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism

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University of Alcalá hasNotableAlumnus Tomás de Villanueva
Danao City hasPatronSaint Sto. Tomas de Villanueva
linked to: Tomás de Villanueva
Saint Thomas of Villanova alsoKnownAs Tomás de Villanueva
Santo Tomas de Villanueva alsoKnownAs Tomás de Villanueva