Blessed Francisco Gálvez
1578–1623 · Reformation · Ordo Fratrum Minorum de Regularis Observantia
Feast day: December 4
Biography
Francis Galvez (born August 15, 1578, in Utiel, Spain; died executed December 4, 1623, in Edo, Japan) was a Franciscan friar (Order of Friars Minor) and catechist who was martyred for his faith in Japan alongside other Christian missionaries. Beatified by Pius IX, his feast day is celebrated on December 4.
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