Luke Wadding

Venerable

Luke Wadding

OFM
Carlo Maratta, Luke Wadding (National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin)
Personal details
Born16 October 1588
Waterford, Kingdom of Ireland
Died18 November 1657(1657-11-18) (aged 69)
Rome, Papal States
BuriedSant'Isidoro a Capo le Case
DenominationRoman Catholicism
ParentsWalter Wadding and Anastasia Wadding (née Lombard)
Occupationfriar, historian and theologian
Sainthood
Venerated inRoman Catholic Church

Luke Wadding O.F.M. (16 October 1588 – 18 November 1657), was an Irish Franciscan friar, theologian, and historian.

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