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Louis of Cordoba
martyr at Cordoba
SaintFull write-upDate unknown
Feast: 30 April (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
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unknown
Died
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unknown
Beatified
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not on record
Canonised
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not on record
Who they were
At Cordoba in Andalusia in Spain, the holy martyrs Amator, a priest, Peter, a monk, and Louis, who, during the persecution of the Moors, were cruelly killed for not ceasing to preach openly the Gospel of Christ.
The miracles
There was never a formal cause: he has been honoured as a saint since before the Church's formal processes began.
Why that counted as sanctity
The Roman Martyrology remembers him on 30 April as a martyr cruelly killed at Cordoba during the persecution of the Moors for preaching the Gospel openly.
Sources
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.