Saint José María Díaz Sanjurjo

1818–1857 · Modern · Dominican Order

Feast day: July 20

Biography

José María Díaz Sanjurjo (born in the Province of Lugo, Kingdom of Spain, on October 25, 1818 – died by execution in Nam Dinh, Tonkin, on June 20, 1857) was a 19th-century Spanish Dominican friar and Catholic missionary who became a bishop in Tonkin (modern-day Vietnam) and is considered a martyr by the Catholic Church.

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