Nicolás Factor
Spanish artist (1520-1583)
Feast: 23 December (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Who they were
Nicolás Factor (29 June 1520 – 23 December 1583) was a Spanish Roman Catholic priest and a professed member from the Order of Friars Minor as well as a painter of the Renaissance period. Factor served as an apt preacher across his region - despite wanting to be sent to the foreign missions - and was noted for his practices of self-mortification before he gave sermons.
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The miracles
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Why that counted as sanctity
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- Wikidata Q2293488 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Nicolás Factor (CC BY-SA)
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