Saint Francisco Fernández of Capillas

January 15th XVII century Mártir Religioso Sacerdote

In the city of Fu'an, in the province of Fujian in China, saint Francisco Fernández de Capillas, priest of the order of preachers and martyr, who first announced the name of Christ in the Philippines and then in Fujian, where, under the persecution of the Tartars, was imprisoned for a long time and finally beheaded.

Name

Francisco (Masculino)

Celebrate

People named Francisco use to celebrate 4-Oct:
Saint Francis of Assisi

Other saints

Other saints named Francisco

Dead: in Fu’an, in current China
Celebration: January 15th
Religious: de la Orden de Predicadores