Isidore De Loor
Saint Peter's Square, Vatican City by Pope John Paul II | |
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Feast | 6 October |
Attributes | Passionist habit |
Patronage | Cancer patients |
Isidore De Loor (18 April 1881 – 6 October 1916), also known by his religious name Isidore of Saint Joseph, was a
His beatification was held on 30 September 1984.
Life
Isidore De Loor was born on 18 April 1881 in East Flanders in Belgium as the oldest of three children to Aloïs De Loor and Kamilla Hutsebaut. His parents were devout and had been married since 1879.[1] He received his confirmation and his First Communion in 1894.[3]
His education at the local school came to an end in 1893 and from then on he joined his father in working on their farm. He grew up to be a devout and hard-working individual and often thought of following a
De Loor was transferred after his profession to the convent at
Beatification
De Loor's beatification process opened under
The current postulator for this cause is the Passionist priest Giovanni Zubiani.
References
- ^ a b c "Blessed Isidore of Saint Joseph". Saints SQPN. 5 October 2008. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
- ^ a b c "Loor, Isidore of Saint Joseph De, Bl". Encyclopedia.com. 2003. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
- ^ a b c "Blessed Isidore of Saint Joseph De Loor". Santi e Beati. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
- ^ Index ac status causarum beatificationis servorum dei et canonizationis beatorum (in Latin). Typis polyglottis vaticanis. January 1953. p. 100.