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St Charles of St Andrew Houben

Passionist priest - from the Netherlands
Born on 11 December 1821 in Munstergeleen, Limburg
Died on 5 January 1893 in Mount Argus Retreat, Dublin, Ireland
Beatified on 16 October 1988 by Pope St John Paul II
Canonized on Trinity Sunday, 3 June 2007, by Benedict XVI
Major shrine - St Paul's Retreat, Mount Argus Monaster, Harold's Cross
Feast day - 5th January