Saint Juan del Castillo Rodríguez
Profile
Jesuit priest. One of the Jesuit Martyrs of Paraguay.
Born
14 September 1595 in Belmonte, Cuenca, Spain
Died
stoned to death on 17 November 1628 in Ijuí, Rio Grande do Sul, Paraguay (in modern Brazil)
Canonized
16 May 1988 by Pope John Paul II
Patronage
native traditions
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