Saint John of God (1550)

He was born in Portugal. He lived in Spain and, for a time, in Hungary. He was a poor shepherd. Saint John of God had a great devotion to sacred images. He founded the Order of Brothers Hospitallers. They are often called “the Brothers of Saint John of God.” Saint John of God died when he was fifty five years old.

The Passing of Saint John of God by Juan Zapaca Inga (credits/details)