May 14

Blessed Gil of Vaozéla

May 14th XIII century

Name
Gil (Masculino)
Celebrate
People named Gil use to celebrate 1-Sep:
Saint Giles
Other saints
Other saints named Gil
Born
en Vaozela, in current Portugal
Dead
May 14th 1265 in Santarem, in current Portugal
Process
Celebration
May 14th
Religious
de la Orden de Predicadores
In Santarem, Portugal, blessed Gil de Vaozéla, priest, who, as Professor of medicine at Paris, surrendered to a dissolute life, but once converted, he entered the order of preachers, who strove to reject, with tears, prayer and sacrifices, all the temptations. Roman martyrology