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John of God, O.H. (Portuguese: João de Deus; Spanish: Juan de Dios; born João Duarte Cidade [ˈʒwɐ̃w̃ duˈwaɾ.t siˈða.ðɨ]; March 8, 1495 – March 8, 1550) was a Portuguese soldier turned healthcare worker in Spain, whose followers later formed the Brothers Hospitallers of Saint John of God, a Catholic religious institute dedicated to the care of the poor, sick and those with mental ...
João Teixeira de Faria was born in Cachoeira de Goiás on 24 June 1942. [8] He has no medical training and describes himself as a "simple farmer". [9] He completed two years of education and spent a number of years travelling from village to village in the states of Goiás and Minas Gerais as a garrafeiro, a sort of travelling medicine man.
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John with his first wife, Blanche of Lancaster, in a 15th-century family tree of his great-grandson, Henry VI. On 19 May 1359 at Reading Abbey, John married his third cousin, Blanche of Lancaster, younger of the two daughters of Henry of Grosmont, Duke of Lancaster. Both shared a common descent from King Henry III.
John of God (1495–1550) was a Portuguese Catholic saint. John of God, St John of God, or John of God's may also refer to João Teixeira de Faria (born 1942), Brazilian self-proclaimed medium and psychic surgeon; Brothers Hospitallers of Saint John of God, Catholic religious institute addressing poverty and mental illness
John was the son of Aonghus Óg Mac Domhnaill, an Islay-based nobleman who had benefited from King Robert I of Scotland's attacks on the MacDougall (Mac Dhùghaill) rulers of Argyll and their Comyn allies, and had been given Ardnamurchan, Lochaber, Duror and Glencoe, turning the MacDonalds from the Hebridean "poor relations" into the most powerful kindred of the north-western seaboard. [6]
John of God (1495–1550), Portuguese friar; founder of the Brothers Hospitallers of St. John of God; John of Ávila (1500–1569), Spanish Jewish converso priest, missionary and mystic; John Payne (martyr) (1532–1582), English priest and martyr (one of the Forty Martyrs of England and Wales)
John was born in Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland around 1266. [1] He was the son of David I Strathbogie, Earl of Atholl (d. 1270), by his spouse Isabel de Chilham (also known as Isabel de Dover), daughter of Richard de Dover, Baron of Chilham, Kent and his wife Matilda, Countess of Angus.