Saint Ildefonsus (Alonzo)
Born in Toledo in 606, Ildefonsus was a monk of Agali and the illustrious disciple of Saint Isidore before becoming Archbishop of Toledo in 657. A gre…
First name and chronology
Ildefonsus
3 saints and blesseds bear the name Ildefonsus, between 606 and 1954; the most famous is Saint Ildefonsus, celebrated on January 23rd.
Chronology of the name Ildefonsus
Dated figures are ordered from earliest to latest.
- 606-700 Saint Ildefonsus (Alonzo) Born in Toledo in 606, Ildefonsus was a monk of Agali and the illustrious disciple of Saint Isidore before becoming Arch…
- 1865-1934 Balbino Sanchez Mayorga Spanish Discalced Carmelite priest (1865-1934), missionary in Cuba and spiritual director, declared Venerable by John Pa…
- 1889-1954 Alfredo Ildefonso Schuster A Benedictine cardinal and Archbishop of Milan, Alfredo Ildefonso Schuster was a devoted pastor, a great scholar of the …
All records linked to Ildefonsus
Balbino Sanchez Mayorga
Spanish Discalced Carmelite priest (1865-1934), missionary in Cuba and spiritual director, declared Venerable by John Paul II in 1989.
Alfredo Ildefonso Schuster
A Benedictine cardinal and Archbishop of Milan, Alfredo Ildefonso Schuster was a devoted pastor, a great scholar of the liturgy, and a protector of th…
Frequently asked questions
When is Saint Ildefonsus's feast day?
The feast of Ildefonsus is celebrated on January 23rd, in memory of Saint Ildefonsus.
How many saints are named Ildefonsus?
3 saints and blesseds bear the name Ildefonsus, including Saint Ildefonsus, Alfredo Ildefonso Schuster and Balbino Sanchez Mayorga.
Who is the most famous saint named Ildefonsus?
The most famous saint named Ildefonsus is Saint Ildefonsus (7th century).