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August 29, 2008

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• Catholic Encyclopedia
Bl. Ferdinand, Prince of Portugal, always pious and known for his generosity. When a military mission of his brother failed, Ferdinand offered himself as a hostage, and died in captivity in 1443.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06039c.htm

• For All the Saints
Brief biography of Bl. Ferdinand of Portugal, the hero of Pedro CalderÃ³n's "El Principe Constante". Ferdinand is also called the Standard-Bearer or el Abanderado.
http://users.erols.com/saintpat/ss/0605.htm#ferd