Alonso de Orozco Mena, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Alonso de Orozco Mena

Spanish philosopher (1500-1591)

Date of Birth: 17-Oct-1500

Place of Birth: Oropesa, Castile-La Mancha, Spain

Date of Death: 19-Sep-1591

Profession: philosopher

Nationality: Spain

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Alonso de Orozco Mena

  • Saint Alonso de Orozco Mena (17 October 1500 – 19 September 1591) was a Spanish Roman Catholic priest from the Augustinian order.
  • He was well known across Spain for his preaching abilities and for an austere and humble life. He was beatified in 1882 after the recognition of two healings attributed to him as miracles and was canonized in 2002 after a third received papal approval.
  • His feast is on the date of his death - 19 September - on an annual basis.

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