Blessed Jerome of the Cross de Torres

Also known as
Jerome of the Cross; Jerome de Torres; Jerome de Torres of the Cross
Memorial
3 September
Profile
Educated at Arima. Franciscan tertiary. Ordained at Manila, Philippines. Parish priest in Japan from 1628. Arrested for his faith in 1631. Martyr.
Born
Japanese
Died
burned to death in 1632 at Nagasaki, Japan
Beatified
1867
Canonized
pending
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