Peter of Alcántara
Peter of Alcántara, OFM (1499 – October 18, 1562) was a Spanish Franciscan friar who was canonized in 1669.
Patron saint of Brazil; Eucharistic adoration; Extremadura; Pakil; Shrewsbury Cathedral
In the Martyrology
- October 18 Saint Pedro de Alcántara de Garavito y Vilela de Sanabria, priest, founder of Discalced Franciscans