For the sculpture by Donatello, see Saint Louis of Toulouse (Donatello). For the painting by Piero della Francesca, see Saint Louis of Toulouse (Piero della Francesca).
Saint
Louis of Toulouse
Fresco by Simone Martini
Born
9 February 1274 Brignoles, France
Died
19 August 1297(1297-08-19) (aged 23) Brignoles, France
Venerated in
Roman Catholic Church
Canonized
7 April 1317 by John XXII
Major shrine
Valencia, Spain
Feast
19 August
Attributes
boy bishop, often with a discarded crown by his feet; represented vested in pontifical garments and holding a book and a crosier
Patronage
Valencia (Spain); Málaga; Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa; Limosano (Italy); Baler
(Philippines); Lucban (Philippines)
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