Valentinus Paquay

Valentinus Paquay (17 November 1828 in Tongeren (Belgium) – 1 January 1905 in Hasselt (Belgium)), born Jan Louis, also known as the little holy father of Hasselt (diminutive), was a Friar Minor.

He has been beatified by Pope John Paul II on the 9 November 2003 and is commemorated on 1 January, the day of his death.

Literature

Remaclus Moonen, o.f.m., "Het leven van p. Valentinus Paquay", 1912, 12th ed. Hasselt 1991.

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