Louis of Toulouse

Saint

Louis of Toulouse
Fresco by Simone Martini
Born9 February 1274
Brignoles, France
Died19 August 1297(1297-08-19) (aged 23)
Brignoles, France
Venerated inRoman Catholic Church
Canonized7 April 1317 by John XXII
Major shrineValencia, Spain
Feast19 August
Attributesboy bishop, often with a discarded crown by his feet; represented vested in pontifical garments and holding a book and a crosier
PatronageValencia (Spain); Málaga; Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa; Limosano (Italy); Baler (Philippines); Lucban (Philippines)

Saint Louis of Toulouse (9 February 1274 – 19 August 1297), also known as Louis of Anjou, was a Neapolitan prince of the Capetian House of Anjou and a Catholic bishop.


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