Saint Francis Blanco
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- Memorial
- 6 February
- Profile
- Studied at Salamanca, Spain.
Franciscan monk.
Evangelist in Mexico, Philippines, and Japan.
One of the Martyrs of Nagasaki.
- Born
- at Monterey, Spanish Galacia
- Died
- crucified on 5 February 1597 at Nagasaki, Japan
- Beatified
- 14 September 1627 by Pope Urban VIII
- Canonized
- 8 June 1862 by Pope Pius IX
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