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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.
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 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.
The Brothers Hospitallers of Saint John of God, officially the Hospitaller Order of the Brothers of Saint John of God (abbreviated as OH), are a Catholic religious order founded in 1572. In Italian they are also known commonly as the Fatebenefratelli , meaning "Do-Good Brothers", and elsewhere as the "Brothers of Mercy", the "Merciful Brothers ...
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)
Nicolas Poussin's Landscape with Saint John on Patmos (1640) Christian tradition has considered the Book of Revelation's writer to be the same person as John the Apostle. A minority of ancient clerics and scholars, such as Eusebius (d. 339/340), recognize at least one further John as a companion of Jesus, John the Presbyter. Some Christian ...
Changing water into wine at Cana in John 2:1–11 – "the first of the signs" Healing the royal official's son in Capernaum in John 4:46–54; Healing the paralytic at Bethesda in John 5:1–15; Feeding the 5000 in John 6:5–14; Jesus walking on water in John 6:16–24; Healing the man blind from birth in John 9:1–7; The raising of Lazarus ...