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Rafael Guízar Y Valencia
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 86 years ago |
Date of birth | April 26,1878 |
Zodiac sign | Taurus |
Born | Cotija De La Paz |
Mexico | |
Date of died | June 6,1938 |
Died | Mexico City |
Mexico | |
Beatified | January 29, 1995 |
Major shrine | Xalapa Cathedral |
Xalapa Cathedral, Xalapa, Veracruz, Mexico | |
Feast | 24 October |
Canonized | 15 October 2006 |
Canon | Saint Peter's Square |
Vatican City | |
15 October 2006, Saint Peter's Square by Pope Benedict XVI | |
Patronag | Xalapa |
Buried | Catedral Metropolitana de la Immaculada Concepción de Xalapa, Xalapa, Mexico |
Place of burial | Catedral Metropolitana de la Immaculada Concepción de Xalapa, Xalapa, Mexico |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 810067 |
Rafael Guízar Y Valencia Life story
Rafael Guízar y Valencia was a Mexican bishop of the Roman Catholic Church who was persecuted during the Mexican Revolution. Named Bishop of Xalapa in 1919, he was driven out of his diocese and forced to live the remainder of his life in hiding in Mexico City. Pope Benedict XVI canonized Guízar on 15 October 2006.