Identity area
Type of entity
Person
Authorized form of name
Lucas, Fr., C.M.I.
Parallel form(s) of name
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
Other form(s) of name
- Fr. Lucas
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Description area
Dates of existence
History
Fr. Lucas was a priest of the Carmelites of Mary Immaculate living in India. He writes to Merton asking that he write a biography of Kuriakose Elias Chavara, the co-founder of Lucas' order whom they were advocating a cause for sainthood. Chavara was beatified in 1986.