Saint Jerome Hermosilla

Also known as
Jerónimo Hermosilla
Memorial
1 November
Profile
Dominican. Missionary to Manila, Philippines. Priest. Missionary to Viet Nam in 1828. Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Tonking, Viet Nam and titular bishop of Miletopolis on 2 August 1839. Bishop. Worked with Saint Joseph Khang. Martyred with Saint Valentin Faustino Berri Ochoa.
Born
30 September 1800 at Santo Domingo de la Calzada, Old Castile, Spain
Died
tortured and beheaded on 1 November 1861
Beatified
20 May 1906
Canonized
1988 by Pope John Paul II
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