Michael de Sanctis

For the archangel, see Michael (archangel). For other Saints Michael, see Saint Michael (disambiguation).
Saint

Michael de Sanctis
Michael de Sanctis; sculpture of the 18th century at his native home chapel.
Confessor
Born(1591-09-29)29 September 1591
Vic, Catalonia, Kingdom of Spain
Died10 April 1625(1625-04-10) (aged 33)
Valladolid, Old Castile, Kingdom of Spain
Venerated inRoman Catholic Church
Beatified24 May 1779, Rome by Pope Pius VI
Canonized8 June 1862, Rome by Pope Pius IX
Major shrineVic (birth house, now a chapel); Valladolid Trinitarian church (grave)
Feast10 April
Attributesdepicted kneeling before an altar where the Blessed Sacrament is exposed.
Patronagecancer patients, Vic

Michael de Sanctis (Catalan: Miquel dels Sants) (29 September 1591 – 10 April 1625), sometimes called Michael of the Saints, was a Discalced Trinitarian born in Vic, a city of Catalonia, Spain.

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