George Preca
Priest
George Franco Preca, T.OCarm was a Maltese Catholic priest, the founder of the Society of Christian Doctrine and a Third Order Carmelite. Pope John Paul II dubbed him "Malta’s second father in faith".
He assumed the religious name of "Franco"... Wikipedia
Born: February 12, 1880, Valletta, Malta
Died: July 26, 1962 (age 82 years), Santa Venera, Malta
Feast: 9 May
Venerated in: Catholic Church
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OCarm (in Maltese: Ġorġ Preca) (12 February 1880 – 26 July 1962) was a Maltese Catholic priest, the founder of the Society of Christian Doctrine and a Third ...
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Diocesan Priest Founder of the Society of Christian Doctrine, M.U.S.E.U.M.. (Valletta, Malta, 12 February 1880 - Sta. Venera, Malta, 26 July 1962).
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St. George Preca, Priest ... Born in Malta on 12 February 1880. He lived in Valletta, the capital of Malta, near the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Mount Carmel. As a ...
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George Preca, also known as Gorg Preca in Maltese (12 February 1880 - 26 July 1962), was a Maltese Catholic priest and the founder of the Society of ...
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Saint George Preca 1880-1962. Diocesan Priest and Carmelite Tertiary. Founder of the Society of Christian Doctrine in Malta 1907. Declared Saint by Benedict.
Saint George Preca was born in Valletta, Malta on 12th February 1880. He was the 7th child in a family of 9. During his childhood his family moved to ...
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Father George Preca was proclaimed the first Maltese Catholic saint. He was canonized in Rome on 3 June 2007 along with three other new saints.
Blessed George Preca has been renowned for his holiness both in Malta and wherever the Maltese have settled.
George Preca (1880-1962) was a pioneer in the teaching of the Catechism in a time and a place where religious ignorance was rampant. He was able to form a group ...
May 12, 2021 · SAINT GEORGE PRECA (1880-1962) A man of God and a man for all his people. In his own heart he met and loved Jesus and wantes others to meet ...
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