Lorenzo Ruiz
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 386 years ago |
Born | Captaincy General Of The Philippines |
Date of died | September 29,1637 |
Died | Nagasaki |
Nagasaki | |
Japan | |
Nationality | Philippine |
Feast | September 28 |
Canonized | Vatican City |
Pope John Paul II | |
Beatified | February 18, 1981 |
Job | Calligrapher |
Date of birth | November 28,1594 |
Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
Canon | October 18, 1987, Vatican City by Pope John Paul II |
Vener in | Catholic Church |
Attribut | palm of martyrdom |
Major shrine | Binondo Church |
Binondo | |
Manila | |
Philippines | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1402683 |
Lorenzo Ruiz Life story
Lorenzo Ruiz, also called Saint Lorenzo of Manila, is a Filipino saint venerated in the Catholic Church. A Chinese Filipino, he became his country's protomartyr after his execution in Japan by the Tokugawa Shogunate during its persecution of Japanese Christians in the 17th century.