Roque González Y De Santa Cruz
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 396 years ago |
Date of birth | November 17,1576 |
Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
Born | Asuncion |
Paraguay | |
Date of died | November 15,1628 |
Died | Ruins Of Sao Miguel Das Missoes |
State Of Rio Grande Do Sul | |
Brazil | |
Feast | 16 November |
Canonized | Pope John Paul II |
Beatified | Pope Pius XI |
Patronage | Posadas |
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ID | 1034405 |
Roque González Y De Santa Cruz Life story
Roque González de Santa Cruz, S. J. , was a Jesuit priest who was the first missionary among the Guarani people in Paraguay. He is honored as a martyr and saint by the Catholic Church.